Discourse Schema
Discourse Schema
A discourse schema (plural: schemata) is a sequenced group of text elements that is categorized by the text's genre.
(English)
A narative schema consists of the following elements:
- Exposition or setting
- Inciting moment
- Developing conflict
- Climax
- Denouement
- Final suspense
- Conclusion
Page/s: 34–35
Source: Longacre 1983
Longacre, Robert E. 1983.The grammar of discourse. New York: Plenum.
More specific terms
- NT1 ↓ Expository Discourse
- NT1 ↓ Hortatory Discourse
- NT1 ↓ Narrative Discourse
- NT1 ↓ Procedural Discourse
- ExactMatch: https://glossary.sil.org/term/discourse-schema
