Freytag's Pyramid, developed by 19th-century German novelist Gustav Freytag, breaks a drama into five parts, which Freytag lists in order of their occurrence in time:

1. Exposition: This is the introduction where the setting, characters, and basic situation are revealed.

2. Rising Action: This part of the story begins to develop the conflict(s). A building of interest or suspense occurs here.

3. Climax: This is the turning point of the story. Usually the main character comes face to face with a conflict. The main character will change in some way.

4. Falling Action: All of the action which follows the climax. This is where the events and complications begin to resolve themselves.

5. Denouement (Resolution): The final outcome or untangling of events in the story. It's where everything is made clear and the story is wrapped up.

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Freytag's Pyramid, developed by 19th-century German novelist Gustav Freytag, breaks a drama into five parts, which Freytag lists in order of their occurrence in time:

1. Exposition: This is the introduction where the setting, characters, and basic situation are revealed.

2. Rising Action: This part of the story begins to develop the conflict(s). A building of interest or suspense occurs here.

3. Climax: This is the turning point of the story. Usually the main character comes face to face with a conflict. The main character will change in some way.

4. Falling Action: All of the action which follows the climax. This is where the events and complications begin to resolve themselves.

5. Denouement (Resolution): The final outcome or untangling of events in the story. It's where everything is made clear and the story is wrapped up.

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Freytag's Pyramid, developed by 19th-century German novelist Gustav Freytag, breaks a drama into five parts, which Freytag lists in order of their occurrence in time:

1. Exposition: This is the introduction where the setting, characters, and basic situation are revealed.

2. Rising Action: This part of the story begins to develop the conflict(s). A building of interest or suspense occurs here.

3. Climax: This is the turning point of the story. Usually the main character comes face to face with a conflict. The main character will change in some way.

4. Falling Action: All of the action which follows the climax. This is where the events and complications begin to resolve themselves.

5. Denouement (Resolution): The final outcome or untangling of events in the story. It's where everything is made clear and the story is wrapped up.

What is the order of a plot according to Freytag's pyramid?

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