Q3 Structural Techniques Flashcards
Narrative voice
The perspective the story is told from
Narrative perspective
1st/3rd person
Climax
The most intense or decisive point
Dialogue
Where the character talks
Exposition
The start(introduction to the story),where ideas are initiated
Analepsis
Flashback,presenting past events
Prolepsis
Flash-foward,presenting future events
Foreshadowing
Hints of what is to come - can mislead
Motif
Recurring element in the story
Resolution
The solution of the conflict
Setting
The place where the story is set
Spotlight
Something is emphasised
Linear Narrative Style
Events told chronologically
Non-linear narrative style
Events not told chronologically
Dual narrative style
Told from multiple perspectives