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  2. Plot twist - Wikipedia

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    When it happens near the end of a story, it is known as a twist ending or surprise ending. [2] It may change the audience's perception of the preceding events, or introduce a new conflict that places it in a different context. A plot twist may be foreshadowed, to prepare the audience to accept it, but it usually comes with some element of ...

  3. List of narrative techniques - Wikipedia

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    Twelve kinds of ochi are codified and recognized. The earlier kobanashi was a short comical vignette ending with an ochi. Plot twist: Unexpected change ("twist") in the direction or expected outcome of the plot. See also twist ending. An early example is the Arabian Nights tale "The Three Apples". A locked chest found by a fisherman contains a ...

  4. Peripeteia - Wikipedia

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    It is often an ironic twist. Good uses of Peripeteia are those that especially are parts of a complex plot, so that they are defined by their changes of fortune being accompanied by reversal, recognition, or both" (Smithson). Peripeteia includes changes of character, but also more external changes. A character who becomes rich and famous from ...

  5. What’s Next After Descendants: The Rise of Red’s Twist Ending ...

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    Hit PLAY on the video above to watch Cantrall and Baker break down The Rise of Red‘s twist ending with TVLine, then grade the movie below and drop a comment with your own theories about what the ...

  6. That Twisty, Twisted 'Saltburn' Ending, Explained - AOL

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    A bittersweet ending is hinted at, in which two broken people can find comfort in their shared losses. But this is an Emereld Fennell movie, and so Elspeth's renewed happiness is shortlived.

  7. How 'The Sixth Sense' trapped M. Night Shyamalan in a twist ...

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    Inherently, any twist ending is a violation of our tacit agreement with a movie — we thought the film was playing straight with us, and then at the last moment, we discover we’ve been duped ...

  8. Twist ending - Wikipedia

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  9. Hitchcockian - Wikipedia

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    Climactic plot twist. The cool platinum blonde. [1] The presence of a domineering mother in someone's life. [2] An innocent man accused. Restricting the action to a single setting to increase tension (e.g. Lifeboat, Rope, Rear Window). Characters who switch sides and/or who cannot be trusted.