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What is the main purpose of the rising action in a short story?

a. to build interest and suspense
b. to describe the turning point of the story
c. to give background information about the characters
d. to reveal the resolution of the conflict

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The main purpose of the rising action in a short story is to build interest and suspense. The correct answer is A.
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