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  2. Three-act structure - Wikipedia

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    The third act features the resolution of the story and its subplots. The climax is the scene or sequence in which the main tensions of the story are brought to their most intense point and the dramatic question answered, leaving the protagonist and other characters with a new sense of who they really are.

  3. Map analysis - Wikipedia

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    A map analysis is a study regarding map types, i.e. political maps, military maps, contour lines etc., and the unique physical qualities of a map, [1] i.e. scale, title, legend etc. It is also a way of decoding the message and symbols of the map and placing it within its proper spatial and cultural context, as well as identifying changes in ...

  4. The Seven Basic Plots - Wikipedia

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    The contrasting three, where only the third has positive value, for example, The Three Little Pigs, two of whose houses are blown down by the Big Bad Wolf. The final or dialectical form of three, where, as with Goldilocks and her bowls of porridge, the first is wrong in one way, the second in an opposite way, and the third is "just right". [3]

  5. The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers - Wikipedia

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    The Call to Adventure: the initiating incident of the story; Refusal of the Call: the hero experiences some hesitation to answer the call; Meeting with the Mentor: the hero gains the supplies, knowledge, and confidence needed to commence the adventure; Crossing the First Threshold: the hero commits wholeheartedly to the adventure

  6. JumpStart Adventures 3rd Grade: Mystery Mountain - Wikipedia

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    JumpStart Adventures 3rd Grade: Mystery Mountain is a personal computer game in Knowledge Adventure's JumpStart series of educational software. As the title suggests, the game is intended to teach a third grade curriculum. This is the only version of this game created and, unusually for Knowledge Adventure, was still being sold over fifteen ...

  7. Principles of Mathematical Analysis - Wikipedia

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    Rudin's text was the first modern English text on classical real analysis, and its organization of topics has been frequently imitated. [1] In Chapter 1, he constructs the real and complex numbers and outlines their properties. (In the third edition, the Dedekind cut construction is sent to

  8. Word problem (mathematics education) - Wikipedia

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    Word problem from the Līlāvatī (12th century), with its English translation and solution. In science education, a word problem is a mathematical exercise (such as in a textbook, worksheet, or exam) where significant background information on the problem is presented in ordinary language rather than in mathematical notation.

  9. Problems and Other Stories - Wikipedia

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    Problems and Other Stories is a collection of 23 works of short fiction by John Updike. The volume was published in 1979 by Alfred A. Knopf . The stories were first carried in literary journals, 17 of which appeared in The New Yorker .