Unit 2 (2/2) Freytag's Pyramid Flashcards
What is Freytag’s Pyramid?
A structural framework for analyzing the plot of a story.
True or False: Freytag’s Pyramid includes five key elements.
True
Fill in the blank: The five elements of Freytag’s Pyramid are exposition, rising action, __________, falling action, and denouement.
climax
Which element of Freytag’s Pyramid introduces the characters, mood and setting?
Exposition
Multiple Choice: Which part of Freytag’s Pyramid represents the action leading to the highest point?
A) Exposition
B) Rising Action
C) Climax
D) Denouement
B) Rising Action
What happens during the falling action of Freytag’s Pyramid?
The story begins to resolve conflicts and leads towards the conclusion.
True or False: The resolution is where all loose ends of the plot are tied up.
True
Short Answer: Name one benefit of using Freytag’s Pyramid in storytelling.
It helps writers structure their narratives effectively.
What does the rising action in Freytag’s Pyramid involve?
It involves the development of the conflict and complications that lead to the climax.
Multiple Choice: In which element of Freytag’s Pyramid is the main conflict introduced?
A) Climax
B) Falling Action
C) Exposition
D) Rising Action
C) Exposition
What extra things do you add to the side of Freytag’s Pyramid? Name 1
Conflict