Narritive Conventions Flashcards
List 5 types of Narrative Conventions
Point of view Language Characterisation Plot Setting
List the different types of point of views
First person
Second person
Third person
List the pronouns used for a First person point of view
I, we, me
What types of Narrators can be used in a First person point of view
Naive and unreliable narrator
List the pronouns used for a Second Person Point of View
You, your, yours
List the pronouns used for a Third Person Point of View
He, she, they
List the types of narrators that can be used in a Third Person Point of View
Omniscient and limited narrators
List the different types of language that can be include in a story
Engaging, colloquial (slang), emotive and sensory language
List the 5 types of sensory language
Visual, tactile, gustatory, olfactory, aural
What are the six requirements for a well written character
Dialogue, action, appearance, relationships with others, protagonist/antagonist, rounded vs flat characters
In what order must the plot follow?
- Exposition (setting/characters)
- Conflict
- Rising action
- Climax
- Resolution
List two types of settings
Temporal and physical
What can beincluded in a temporal setting?
Seasons
Time of day
Year
Date
What can be included in a physical setting?
Objects, clothing, place
List types of descriptive language that can sometimes be included in a narrative
Repetition Hyperbole Metaphor Simile Onomatopoeia Personification