Dramatic or Element of Plot structure

 Element of plot structure or Dramatic structure of plot

The analysis is called Freytag’s analysis (Gustar Freytag 1816-1895)

German Dramatist and Novelist.

1.    Exposition

2.    Rising action

3.    Climax

4.    Falling action

5.    Resolution

 

climax

                             rising action

                                                                        falling action

                   exposition                                                     resolution

 

          Where.

Exposition – this is the introduction of the story, back ground information that ones need to understand it. This information can includes Protagonist, Antagonist, the setting and so forth.

Rising Action – is what occurs leading up to the climax. It is the part of Dramatic Action that has to do with complication. This part begins as opposing Idea or group come into conflict and proceeds to the climax.

Climax – is considered as turning point of the action. It most exciting part of the story, this where all rising action and conflict building up in the finally reaches the peak. It is usually the moment of greatest danger or decision making for the Protagonist.

Falling Action – deals with events which occurs right after the climax. This events are usually after effects of the climax.

Resolution – is the end of falling action and the conclusion of the story.