n novels or short stories, authors can provide scene descriptions and character dialogue, and introduce the conflict with a great deal of contextual detail and background information, also called

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exposition. Exposition is the part of a story that provides important background information, context, and details about the setting, characters, and events that precede the main action. This allows readers to better understand the motivations, conflicts, and stakes involved in the narrative. In novels and short stories, authors often weave exposition into descriptions and dialogue to create a more immersive and comprehensive experience for the reader.