Analyzing Depth in Extended Literature

They are unrelated to the main conflict and characters' motivations.

They distract readers from the narrative and confuse the plot.

They are insignificant and can be skipped without affecting the story.

They contribute to the plot and provide insight into underlying themes and conflicts.

Characters are given equal knowledge as readers for collaborative problem-solving moments in plot development.

The audience knows more than some characters, anticipating their reactions to unseen dangers or truths.

All characters are unaware of each other's true intentions leading to unpredictable resolutions.

Miscommunication between characters leads them all towards an evident but avoidable conflict resolution.

When shifting perspectives between antagonist & protagonists provide insight into individual motives leading up towards confrontation

When characters engage in dialogue hinting at potential risks thereby alerting each other of possible outcomes

When protagonist encounters numerous obstacles unaware each one brings them closer toward solving mystery

When audience knows hidden truths about impending dangers but characters remain ignorant until climax

It offers a red herring to distract readers from predicting future events correctly

It provides the turning point where central tensions peak before leading to resolution

It gives background information needed to understand earlier events in the story

It introduces new characters that drive the main conflict forward

The exclusion of any conflicts or problems from the story.

The resolution of all conflicts and tensions.

The absence of any significant events or plot developments.

The introduction of a major conflict or problem.

Introducing a secretive behavior in one of the key characters that suggests hidden motives.

Resolving all major character conflicts introduced at the beginning quickly within chapters.

Providing complete backstory for all characters at once leaving no questions for readers.

Starting with an overly descriptive setting but not including any significant action or dialogue related to characters’ lives.

Focusing on minor characters' story arcs rather than concluding the main narrative.

Repeating a scenario identical to an earlier one with no additional insight or variation.

A trusted ally betraying the main character at a critical moment in the storyline.

An expected event occurring exactly as previously planned without complications or setbacks.

Denouement

Climax

Inciting incident

Exposition

It often forces characters into self-reliance and introspection.

It creates opportunities for characters to engage with varying cultures.

It usually enables frequent interactions that promote social hierarchies.

It often leads to an expansion of their social networks and influences.

The definitive meaning and interpretation of the story.

The absence of conflict and tension.

Themes such as the uncertainty of life or the complexity of human emotions.

The straightforward resolution of all conflicts and problems.