Learning Goal We will discuss the parts of a narrative so that we can understand how theyre structured Well know weve got it when we can correctly identify the parts of a narrative in a story ID: 545188
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Parts of a NarrativeSlide2
Learning Goal
We will discuss the parts of a narrative so that
we can understand how they’re structured.
We’ll know we’ve got it when we can correctlyidentify the parts of a narrative in a story.Slide3
What is a
plot
? Give an example of a popular story’s plot.
What is a setting
? Give an example of a popular story’s setting.
What is
conflict? Give an example of a popular story’s conflict.Slide4
Parts of a Narrative
ExpositionSlide5
Exposition
Events
before
the plot is set in motionCharacters and setting are introducedEnds when the conflict beginsSlide6
Parts of a Narrative
Exposition
Inciting IncidentSlide7
Inciting Incident
When the
conflict
is introducedSets the plot in motionSlide8
Parts of a Narrative
Exposition
Inciting Incident
Rising ActionSlide9
Rising Action
Events
leading up
to the climaxBuilding up tensionSlide10
Parts of a Narrative
Exposition
Inciting Incident
Rising Action
ClimaxSlide11
Climax
The
turning point
of the storyThe conflict can be addressed/confrontedThe main character may learn something newA change takes placeSlide12
Parts of a Narrative
Exposition
Inciting Incident
Rising Action
Climax
Falling ActionSlide13
Falling Action
Events
after
the climaxLeads towards the resolutionSlide14
Parts of a Narrative
Exposition
Inciting Incident
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Moment of Final SuspenseSlide15
Moment of Final Suspense
The main character is tested
one last time
Not every story has thisMay be the most exciting momentSlide16
Parts of a Narrative
Exposition
Inciting Incident
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Moment of Final Suspense
ResolutionSlide17
Resolution
Events after the conflict is
resolved
How the story endsSlide18
Identifying Parts of a Narrative
Read through the entire text
Each group will be assigned a part of the narrative to explain and identify using example(s) from the text
Tips for Identifying the
Parts of a Narrative
Find the climax
Separate the events on either sideWatch for a shift in mood
Good to bad
Bad to good