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The document discusses different levels of tension in plot structures, including climax, tension, suspense, resolution, and conflict. It also analyzes different types of resolutions for stories, such as complete resolution, ironic resolution, twist, revelation, and open resolution. Examples are provided for each type of resolution. The document suggests examining how stories end and resolving them in different ways than the traditional ending.

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PLOT STRUCTURE PROJECT WHEN TO END THE STORIES DATE CLIENT DATE NAME
Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
Analyzing Tension & Suspense Setting Lighting Sound effects Perspective Foreshadowing Conflict
Remember This Story?
Johnny won the car race, bought Laura the ring they got married and lived happily ever after Complete Resolution The issue or conflict in the story is resolved Typical happy ending Somewhat fantastical
Johnny won the race but Laura got so upset she broke up with him. Ironic resolution The expected resolution is reversed Johnny won the race to buy Laura a ring so they could get married, but now they will not be getting married.
Johnny won the race but Laura realized she wasn’t really bothered about his safety... Or of The Twist Similar to ironic resolution A new fact introduced which resolves the problem Laura doesn’t really bother about Johnny,
Johnny won the car race, realized this was something he was good at and decided to pursue this opportunity The Revelation One of the characters gain a revelation or new awareness of the situation/issue The main character ‘matures’ and is able to
Johnny couldn’t find a car to race and so still had to find someway to buy a ring for Laura... Open Resolution The issue is not resolved or only partially resolved Sense of realism because happy endings don’t occur in real life.
Analyzing resolutions Examine the last few paragraphs on the text where it ends - chapters, endings etc. Compare the last paragraph with the first paragraph. What’s changed?
Application Cinderella... Create an ending different from the traditional one Chose one of the 5 types of endings discussed Complete the story in 200 words on butcher sheets. Evaluate the effectiveness of the different

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Plotstructure conclusion

  • 1. PLOT STRUCTURE PROJECT WHEN TO END THE STORIES DATE CLIENT DATE NAME
  • 2. Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
  • 3. Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
  • 4. Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
  • 5. Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
  • 6. Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
  • 7. Levels of tension in the plot CLIMAX TENSION TENSION & SUSPENSE RESOLUTION CONFLICT TIME LEVELS OF TENSION IN PLOT
  • 8. Analyzing Tension & Suspense Setting Lighting Sound effects Perspective Foreshadowing Conflict
  • 10. Johnny won the car race, bought Laura the ring they got married and lived happily ever after Complete Resolution The issue or conflict in the story is resolved Typical happy ending Somewhat fantastical
  • 11. Johnny won the race but Laura got so upset she broke up with him. Ironic resolution The expected resolution is reversed Johnny won the race to buy Laura a ring so they could get married, but now they will not be getting married.
  • 12. Johnny won the race but Laura realized she wasn’t really bothered about his safety... Or of The Twist Similar to ironic resolution A new fact introduced which resolves the problem Laura doesn’t really bother about Johnny,
  • 13. Johnny won the car race, realized this was something he was good at and decided to pursue this opportunity The Revelation One of the characters gain a revelation or new awareness of the situation/issue The main character ‘matures’ and is able to
  • 14. Johnny couldn’t find a car to race and so still had to find someway to buy a ring for Laura... Open Resolution The issue is not resolved or only partially resolved Sense of realism because happy endings don’t occur in real life.
  • 15. Analyzing resolutions Examine the last few paragraphs on the text where it ends - chapters, endings etc. Compare the last paragraph with the first paragraph. What’s changed?
  • 16. Application Cinderella... Create an ending different from the traditional one Chose one of the 5 types of endings discussed Complete the story in 200 words on butcher sheets. Evaluate the effectiveness of the different

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  • #15: - Endings provide clues and information about the overall meaning and direction of the story\n- Consider the overall changes and issues addressed in the story\n
  • #16: - Tell story of Cinderella\n- reduced to position of servitude, bullied by her family, fairy godmother gives her a chance to go to the ball, meets prince charming, instructed and leaves in a hurry leaving her glass slipper\n