Narrative Structure - Unit 11

Story & Narrative: 

Story: Story is not a synonym for narrative. Story is the plot line of whats happening gets told but gets changed a lot overtime.

Narrative: Narrative structure: how we decide to tell the story. Same set events gets told.

Agency: The key driver for the narrative.

3 act narrative structure: 

Beginning:

Middle:

End:

5 act Classic Hollywood Structure:

Exposition: Key characters , locations

Development: You get to know more about the characters.

Complications: When something bad happens

Climax: When the problems gets solved.

Resolution: Happy Ending

Linear: story happens in this order.

Non- Linear: All these stages happens but the stages are jumbled up which often causes the story to be quite frightening and keeps you on edge.