ENC 1102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Dramatic Structure, Narration
24 May 2017
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A short work of narrative fiction whose plot,characters,settings,point of view, style and theme reinforce one another often in subtle ways creating an overall unity. A series of related events in a story, each connected to the next. A means of filling in the audience on events that occurred offstage or at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances. The increasingly tense and complicated action that leads to the the climax in a traditionally structured play. The turning point in which a play switches from the rising action to the falling action. The end of a play or literary work. In which all elements of the plot are brought to their conclusion. Word, gestures or other actions that suggest future events or outcomes. Antagonism between characters, ideas, or lines of action between a character and the outside world or between different aspects of a characters nature.
