Which phrase best describes the goal of exposition in a flash fiction story?

to describe characters and setting in detail

to reduce suspense and tension in a story

to introduce the main character and the conflict

to help readers predict how characters will change

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The phrase that best describes the goal of exposition in a flash fiction story is "to introduce the main character and the conflict." Exposition provides background information essential for understanding the story, including the main character and the central conflict that drives the narrative.