Story Structure Terminology. A necdote A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.

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Story Structure Terminology

A necdote A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.

Back Story A simplified, small amount of information to give the reader some information.

Comic Relief A comic episode in a dramatic or literary work that offsets a more serious section. EX: Timon and Pumba holding a luau in the middle of a tense situation.

Flashback A scene set in a time earlier than the main story. The entire movie Titanic is a flashback.

Foreshadow Indication of a future event in the story

Pace The speed or rate at which something happens, changes, or develops

Past/Present/Future The frame of time for which a story is told in

Plot Line The progression of a story including: the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution

Point of View The perspective in which a story is told/presented