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Narrative Perspectives

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  • What is the CH classification? (2)
    FLAT CHARACTERS: They are characterized by one or two traits; they can be summed up in one sentence. ROUND CHARACTERS: They are complex and many-sided; they m
  • Name the characters characteristics (4)
    DRAMATIZED: CH are shown speaking and acting as in a drama. CONSISTENT: CH are consistent in their behaviour, unless there is a clearly sufficient reason for
  • What knowledge can a narrator have?
    Omniscient: knows everything only outside narrators N > CH knows the future, past, emotions, feelings, motivations Equiscient: N = CH Defiscient: N < CH
  • Who can tell the story?
    a character a witness a protagonist someone that has nothing to do with the story.
  • What positions can a narrator have?
    Interior or inside narrator. Outside narrator.
  • How can CH be presented?
    Authors may present their characters either directly or indirectly: DIRECT PRESENTATION: They tell us straight out, by exposition or analysis, what characters
  • what is POV?
    Point of View The perspective from which characters, events, etc. are preseted in a fictional text.
  • What kind of CH are there?
    stock, static and dynamy
  • Is the NARRATOR the author?
    nop
  • What is a NARRATOR?
    No story without narrator His function in to provide information = to tell the story