Glossary! Flashcards
1
Q
What is a unreliable narrator?
A
Not trustworthy
Relies on 2nd hand information
Or tries to excuse their actions
2
Q
Free indirect narrative/ speech.
A
3rd person narrative voice.
Privileged viewpoint.
Or a particular character focaliser (Jay Gatsby).
3
Q
What is In Medias Res?
A
In the mist of things “middle - action” most commonly used for films.
4
Q
Journalistic register
A
Factual based
5
Q
Hedonism
A
Living for pleasure
6
Q
Inferring
A
Short story
Suggested information to manipulate the the reader to believe.
7
Q
Narrative strings
A
Series of statements
Telling a purpose
8
Q
Narrative
A
Influence & process the characters & story
9
Q
Genre
A
Type of text
