Definitions Week 7

Question 1

Talk show

Answer 1

Show that gives a voice to the public and enhances public participation

Question 2

Authentic talk

Answer 2

Talk that is true to the event/experience, projects itself as nothing more or less than talk and is true to the self/person

Montgomery 2001

Question 3

Fresh talk

Answer 3

Goffman 1981

A production format in which a single person occupies all three speaker positions (author, animator and principal)

Question 4

Personal experience stories

Answer 4

A discourse activity where the speaker can be the principal, animator and author of their words, simultaneously

Question 5

Animator

Answer 5

The object (person, telephone) that delivers the utterances

Question 6

Author

Answer 6

The composer of the words uttered by the animator

Question 7

Principal

Answer 7

The individual or party whose beliefs and viewpoints are represented by the utterance

Question 8

Stereotypical teller identities

Answer 8

Villain, victim and hero

Question 9

Conversational stories

Answer 9

Negotiating space for telling the story between the story-teller and the recipient

Question 10

Short stories

Answer 10

Minimally, two narrative clauses, temporally and sequentially linked

Question 11

Story elicitor

Answer 11

Draws out the story or provokes the story teller

Question 12

Problematizer

Answer 12

Creates an issue in order to create drama

Question 13

Dramatizer

Answer 13

Presents the story in such a which so that it is appropriate for TV, eg. more dramatic

Question 14

Double-articulated

Answer 14

Produced for co-present recipients (host, studio audience) and a non-copresent (listening/viewing) audience