Practice Plot: The Narrative Of Performance (4.2.1.4) - Module 4: Exploring Literature

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Question 1.
What is the purpose of exposition in a play?
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Think about the beginning of a story.
Question 2.
Name the five components of plot.
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These components make up the structure of a story.
3Question 3.
What part of the plot introduces the characters and setting?
- Rising Action
- Exposition
- Falling Action
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It's at the very beginning.
4Question 4.
True or False: The climax is the point where the conflict is fully resolved.
- True
- False
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Think about when things get the most intense.
Question 5.
Select a well-known play and trace its narrative arc from exposition to resolution. Identify and explain each component.
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Choose a play you are familiar with to make this easier.
Question 6.
Create your own short plot outline for a drama. Include all five major components and ensure your story has clear conflicts.
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Think about the setting and characters first before mapping out the conflict.

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