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Freytag’s Pyramid: 5 Stages Explanation and Application

Post author By Punit Thakkar
Post date January 14, 2024

Out of the numerous storytelling structures, few get the most limelight in the screenwriting world. Most writers are familiar with the popular names like Save The Cat, Hero’s Journey, Story Circle, and the like; however, one lesser known concept, albeit more popular in literautre, is Freytag’s Pyramid. What is Freytag’s Pyramid? Freytag’s Pyramid is a […]

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Understanding and Applying the Five Act Structure

Post author By Punit Thakkar
Post date December 25, 2023

In contemporary storytelling, screenwriters and authors often draw from a variety of structural models, including the traditional three-act structure, to shape their narratives. This is the most common and basic structure for a new writer to get started to understand the foundations of constructing a story. Once you go deeper, you will find many such […]

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