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What is structural analysis?

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What is structural analysis?

examination of story structure.

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What is climatic structure?

a story that builds towards a central point of conflict or climax.

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What is episodic structure?

a story that is a large over-arching story that is spread across numerous episodes.

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What is cyclical structure?

a story that ends where it begins or begins at the end.

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In terms of plot structure, what is the Exposition?

Event where the background to the main conflict is introduced.

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In terms of plot structure, what is the inciting incident?

The moment the conflict begins.

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In terms of plot structure, what is the rising action?

The moment in the story when the conflict starts to develop.

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In terms of plot structure, what is the crisis?

The moment that makes the climax inevitable.

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In terms of plot structure, what is the Denoument?

Moment that describes the results of the climax.

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In terms of plot structure, what is the conclusion?

The moment in the story when the conflict resolves completely.

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What is the first step of the analysis system?

Defining the theme of the work.

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What is the second step of the analysis system?

Defining the authors intent.

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What is the third step of the analysis system?

Defining the work’s dramatic question.

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What is the fifth step of the analysis system?

Defining the work’s spine.

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What is the final step of the analysis system?

Defining the statement style.

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