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Rising Action of a Story

August 26, 2020 by Julie Eshbaugh in Drafting, Revising

Rising Action is the part of your story that begins after the inciting incident and ends at the story's climax. This is the part of the story where your main character encounters a series of increasingly formidable obstacles.

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August 26, 2020 /Julie Eshbaugh
Rising Action, Tension, Obstacles, Story Structure, Story Arc
Drafting, Revising
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