Narrative Arc
The five stages of the Narrative Arc:
- Exposition
- Rising Action
- Climax
- Falling Action
- Denouement
Applying Narrative Arc to 'Little Talk'
Exposition
- Men see commit while on fantastical blimp. At 15 seconds they see her, he points and the song says 'Hey'
- Low key lighting used, changed to high key when woman is seen
- mis-en-scene used to prove woman is strong figure
Rising Action
- At 52 seconds the men and woman set off in there blimp on a action packed voyage
- Black and white.Only the woman is in colour
- Shoots zip wire into cave. Searching
- Monster intervenes. Woman fights monster, saves helpless men
- Continues story. music heightens
Climax
- At 2:31 men fall into sea, drowning. music slows.
- There are close up's of the concerned facial expressions
- Woman
saves them from monster, Music
picks up again, louder and faster.
Falling action
- At 3:32 High key lighting is introduced as the men enter the clouds
- Animal clad appears - bright as woman
- Woman shows first sign of emotion (smile)
Denouement
- At 4:04 The woman takes her place as part of the animal clad (in the position of the jewel in a tiara)
- It has attributes of the woman's physique.
- The men are shown on pedestals
- The bright and elated colours connote happiness
- Woman found her way home thanks to the men. Plot surprise because the woman seemed to be helping the men all along.
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