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What is the main purpose of the exposition in a short story?

Ato drive the story's plot to its climax.
Bto introduce the story's characters and setting.
Cto describe the results of the story's conflict.
Dto develop the story's conflict.

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WorldlyGlass49

The main purpose of the exposition in general, not just in a short story, is to B) introduce the story's characters and setting. 

meerkat18

The correct answer is B. To introduce the story's character and setting. 

Exposition in a short story tells us all the background information. It could be information about the setting, characters, backstories. Of all these details will help us understand a story.

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