StrukturVerhaltenPerformanceParadigma
StrukturVerhal is a theoretical framework used in narrative studies to describe and analyze how the structural organization of a story shapes meaning, interpretation, and experience. The term is applied to prose fiction, film, and interactive media, with the aim of describing how sequences of events, information disclosure, and pacing influence audience engagement. The central premise is that readers and viewers form mental models of a narrative by tracking its formal components and their effects on emotion and comprehension.
Key concepts include the narrative skeleton—the sequence of events and their causal connections—beat economy, which concerns
Methodologically, StrukturVerhal blends qualitative close reading with comparative analysis and, in some approaches, quantitative metrics of
Applications span literary criticism, screenwriting, and game development, where StrukturVerhal provides a vocabulary for discussing pacing,