Narrative technique Flashcards
extradiegetic narrators
remain superior to the story they tell and their story constitutes the major narrative level
intradiegetic narrators
tell a story which is embedded in the main story (belong to the hypodiegetic level)
hypodiegetic narration
the lowest level of narration in the mise en abyme
extradiegetic narration
the highest level of narration in the mise en abyme
autodiegetic narrators
1st person narrators who tell their own stories
heterodiegetic narrators
omniscient ones, who are not participants in the stories they tell
homodiegetic narrators
narrators who are also, in some way, participants in the stories they tell
remain superior to the story they tell and their story constitutes the major narrative level
extradiegetic narrators
tell a story which is embedded in the main story (belong to the hypodiegetic level)
intradiegetic narrators
the lowest level of narration in the mise en abyme
hypodiegetic narration
the highest level of narration in the mise en abyme
extradiegetic narration
1st person narrators who tell their own stories
autodiegetic narrators
omniscient ones, who are not participants in the stories they tell
heterodiegetic narrators
narrators who are also, in some way, participants in the stories they tell
homodiegetic narrators