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Week 3: Film Theory and Narrative Structure

This week, I learned about story structure and film theory. Among them, I really interested in the content was the bar graph showing the rise and fall of a story from beginning to end. According to this graph, the story’s peak of excitement reached just before the end, O thought it looks like climbing up and down a mountain. Thanks to this graph, I could figure out it and visually graph helped me deepen my recognition.

Also, I surprised that the starting and ending heights are the same. I had always assumed that a story begins the most quiet and gradually builds up towards the ending. but in fact is a bit of different.

Additionally, I understood that, as shown in this diagram, the three elements are interrelated.

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