THE TALE OF

THE BARBER
SETTING
• Baghdad
• The Caliph’s Palace
• The boat cross to Tigris
PLOT
Introduction of the barber character.

Rising Action - The barber makes a mistake, such as

boarding the boat.

Climax - The barber finds himself among some criminals

who are facing executions.

Falling Action - The barber tells the caliph about the

story of his six brothers.
LITERARY
APPROACH
 THE SAYING
ON THE
THREE DOORS
SETTING
• Baghdad
• Behind the curtain ng palace ni Sharkan
• Wedding ceremony
PLOT
a girl is telling a story (more like imparting knowledge) where she is thought to
be a slave and the prince bought her to be his young wife

Rising Action - Nuzhat introducing herself as royal blood.

Climax - Sharkan and Nuzhat confronting that they are siblings.

Falling Action - Sharken gave Nuzhat to his chamberlain to hide the fact that they
are siblings.
LITERARY
APPROACH
New Criticism