T H E
M O U N T A I N
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| THE MOUNTAIN
| THE MOUNTAIN
A mountain structure can be used to map the tension and drama in a story. It might or might not have a happy ending. The first portion of the story is dedicated to setting the scene, followed by a series of minor hurdles and escalating action leading up to a climactic finish.
BENEFITS OF THE TECHNIQUE IN THE ESL CLASSROOM
To show how the characters of the story overcome a series of challenges.
Keeps pupils engaged.
Slowly builds tension.
Deliver a satisfying conclusion.
REFERENCES
REFERENCES
Vedats. (n.d.). 8 classic storytelling techniques. Norsensus. Retrieved March 15, 2023, from https://norsensus.no/storydown/storytelling-techniques