Dramatic Structure Please title a new page in the “Literary Terms” section of your notebook “Dramatic Structure” and copy all of the following information.

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Dramatic Structure Please title a new page in the “Literary Terms” section of your notebook “Dramatic Structure” and copy all of the following information

DRAMATIC STRUCTURE CHART Turning point in the plot Crisis point or point of greatest tension Main conflict introduced Minor plot developments are resolved Setting given Main characters introduced Basic informa-tion given to understand plot Plot Development/Level of Tension Main conflict is resolved Protagonist involved in resolution Time Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution

Exposition Where = geographic location Setting Where = geographic location When = date, season, time of day Why = the situation in which the story is set (context) Main Characters Protagonist/Name (Flat, Round, Dynamic, Static) Antagonist/Name (Flat, Round,Dynamic, Static) Basic Plot (Describe in 10 words or less)

Rising Action Internal conflict or External? Main conflict is introduced (describe event in 10 words or less) Indicate type of conflict Internal conflict or External? Character vs. character Character vs. nature Character vs. society

Climax Turning Point (describe in 10 words or less the event where the plot took the story in another direction) May also be the event that involves the point of greatest tension or crisis

Falling Action Minor plot developments are resolved (describe event in 10 words or less)

Resolution Main conflict is resolved (describe event in 10 words or less) Resolution must involve the protagonist or it is not the resolution

Directions Create the chart just like it looks on slide 2 Follow directions for each individual aspect of Dramatic Structure by giving all needed info Do not use lined paper Must be colorful See example on the web page Be creative: do your best work!