Exposition is the setting of a story.
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The exposition stage of a plot is where the main characters, setting, and initial situation are introduced. This is where readers or viewers are provided with background information necessary to understand the story and set the stage for what will unfold next.
The plot stage that comes directly after the Exposition stage is called the Rising Action. The Rising Action stage is the part of the plot where a series of related incidents occur to build toward the central interest and storyline of the plot.
In Moby-Dick, the point where the narrator introduces himself and declares his intentions occurs in the exposition stage of Freytag's pyramid. This happens in the beginning of the novel when Ishmael addresses the readers and sets the stage for his journey and exploration of the whale ship Pequod.
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Plot means what happens in a story. The characters are the living beings in a story, sometimes it can be the setting (but this is rare)
The exposition would occur at the beginning, in Act 1.
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The event that sets the plot in motion is known as the inciting incident, and it sometimes takes place before the action of the drama starts. The explanation or introduction is called the exposition.
In the exposition of the story "A Soldier's Secret," the main characters and setting are introduced. The background information about the soldier, his life, and the circumstances leading up to the main conflict are typically provided. This part of the story sets the stage for the unfolding events and gives readers a glimpse into the characters' world.
The exposition is played again with minor alterations
The stage in which the author introduces the characters is typically the exposition. This is where the characters, setting, and basic conflict of the story are established.