What is an inciting incident?]

Question

a. an event that introduces conflict during rising action
b. an event that introduces characters or setting
c. an event that serves as closure after falling action'
d. an event that serves as a turning point in the story

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

a. an event that introduces conflict during rising action.

The inciting incident is the moment in a story that sets the main plot in motion and introduces the central conflict that the characters will face.