Question

When a writer plans the chain of events that will happen in a story, he or she is planning the story's __________.

A) plot

B) characters

C) setting

Answer 1

The is answer is A; plot
This is because plotting a story, literally means planing all the events of what is going to happen in the story

Answer 2

A) plot

Step-by-step explanation:

Plot is the chain of related events that tells you what happens in a story. The story's exposition introduces characters, settings, and the story's basic conflict. The story's rising action describes the series of conflicts (problems) faced by the main character.