Use the sentence to answer the question.

Question

“The basketball team huddled together before the last day. When the whistle blew, they were all prepared to make the winning shot. Swish! The crowd went wild!”



In this example, which story element has the most influence over the other story elements?

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Responses

Characters
Characters

Theme
Theme

Setting
Setting

Plot
Plot
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Answer 1

Plot

Answer 2

is this answer right

Answer 3

Yes, your answer is correct. The plot is the sequence of events in a story, and in this example, the plot of the basketball team preparing for and making the winning shot is the central focus of the story. The other story elements such as the characters, setting, and theme contribute to the development and progression of the plot.