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    Mad Max: Fury Road employs a common narrative structure known as “Torodov’s Theory of Equilibrium” (Torodov and Weinstein‚ 75). Torodov theorised that “the minimal complete plot can be seen as the shift from one equilibrium to another”‚ establishing the idea of a narrative structure that begins in equilibrium‚ then shifting to a state of disequilibrium and disruption before resolving to equilibrium once again. Mad Max: Fury

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    Story and Plot What is the difference between story and plot?  In narrative films the difference between story and plot is quite important. The story is all the events “explicitly presented and those the viewer infers” that occur in the narrative arranged by the viewer in their chronological order (Bordwell & Thompson‚ 2010‚ p.80). This material as defined in Film Art‚ is know as diegetic and therefore existed in the narrative world and can be seen and heard by the characters. Plot consists

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    It is a character’s development in a story that allows the plot to unfold with their unfolding personality. In both the first and second passage‚ the main characters go through major changes that help to develop the plot. Whether they be growing in courage‚ affection‚ or awareness‚ it is the development of these characters that force the plot along. In passage one‚ Androcles begins his expedition‚ weary and tired; he is nothing more to the reader than an escaped slave. Therefore‚ when Androcles

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    concrete idea for what you want. The next logical step in terms of getting a house is buying a plot of land‚ and the next logical element of Drama is the plot as well. The plot is an outline of the course of events‚ its always in the present but can also include a flashback. The plot is the entire narration‚ the occurrences that bring out the theme‚ and comprise the whole story. Once you have your plot of land‚ you start building the structure of your house. Similarly‚ the next element of Drama

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    relating to real element in the novel. His written work emphasis the plot between lower and higher class. The meaning of the title The Prince and the Pauper is because Mark Twain wanted to focus the story around the message or meaning of the story instead of the two character. For example‚ if the story was given different characters‚ the story would still continue the same way. Mark Twain also ties in the setting with the plot‚ "He was magnificently habited in a doublet of white satin‚ with a front-

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    Fannie Flagg

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    Harrison Kulak Mrs. Huntington English 10 29 April 2013 Fannie Flagg Fannie Flagg shows that she is a skillful writer in both Daisy Fay and The Miracle Man‚ and Fried Green Tomatoes because of her ability for the reader to understand the plot thoroughly. Fannie Flagg uses similar themes in both stories. The setting occurs in the south in both stories. Also‚ Flagg uses death in such a unique way‚ that you begin (as a reader) to understand a character more once a loved has passed. For example

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    that he has made against him. The second way is the whole ending of the story‚ where we learn that Montressor has gotten away with the murder and will eventually go to heaven. Plot is a literary term used to describe the events that make up a story or the main part of a story (Plot). There is a certain order that the plot follows which is separated into 5 parts. The first part is the exposition‚ which is the beginning part that gives background to what is happening so that the reader understands

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    though almost all producers add more drama and conflict tothe plot to make it more appealing to their target of viewers‚ this does not mean that they cannot stick to the core theme of the story. Although Maurier’s “The Birds” and Hitchcock’s The Birds have similar plot structures‚ the short story version is more entertaining because of lack of romance‚ more concise beginning‚ and ambiguous ending. There is a gathering of external plot points added to The Birds film. For starters‚ The Birds is more

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    Killings Plot is defined as‚ "the authors arrangement of incidents in a story it is the organizing principle that controls the controls the order of events (Meyer‚64)." The element of plot is heavily relied on in the short story‚ "The Killings" by Andre Dubus. The plot which is completely made inside the imagination of an author (Meyer‚64)‚ gives the audience important insight to people‚ places‚ and events in the story (Meyer‚64) . "The Killings" provides a somewhat conventional plot pattern‚ where

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    01.08 Macbeth Plot Analysis Graphic Organizer Plot Elements Element Definition Act in the Play Exposition:   The essential background information at the beginning of a literary work   ACT I Rising Action:   the development of conflict and complications in a literary work ACT II Climax:   the turning point in a literary work ACT III Falling Action:   results or effects of the climax of a literary work ACT IV Resolution:   end of a literary work when loose ends are tied up and questions

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