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LUMNAY
Awiyao's wife.
AWIYAO
An Igorot man who decides to separate with his wife (a wife he dearly loves) because she hasn't given him a child after seven years of marriage.
MADULIMAY
Awiyao's new wife.
WHERE:
Mountain Province
WHEN:
A long time ago
The story's exposition introduces the readers to the setting, characters, and their way of life.
In "A Wedding Dance," the exposition includes the description of the Kalinga tribe and its people, particularly Awiyao and Lumnay, their culture, and their marital situation.
The rising action in the story revolves around Awiyao's attempts to reconcile with Lumnay and convince her to take him back. This leads to a series of events, such as the preparations for the wedding dance and the intense emotions and conflicts that arise during the dance.
The climax of the story occurs when Lumnay, overwhelmed with emotions, dances with Awiyao during the wedding ceremony. It is a pivotal moment that marks the peak of tension in the story.
The falling action in the story includes Lumnay's realization that she must let go of Awiyao and move on with her life. It also includes her decision to return to their old village and the moments of reflection and acceptance that follow.
The resolution in the story occurs when Lumnay finally returns to her village and comes to terms with her loss. She realizes that she has to let go of Awiyao and embrace her new life.
There are several flashbacks in the story, particularly when Lumnay reminisces about her past with Awiyao and their time together.
The story contains some foreshadowing when Lumnay mentions the difficulties she had in conceiving a child, which is a hint that there may be problems in her marriage.
The story builds up suspense through the intense emotions and conflicts that arise during the wedding dance. The readers are left wondering if Awiyao and Lumnay will reunite or if Lumnay will choose to move on.
There is no surprise ending in the story. The resolution is a natural and expected conclusion to the events that have transpired.
The story does not begin in media res. It follows a linear structure and introduces the setting and characters before delving into the rising action.