In any narrative, a foil is a character who contrasts with another character, typically, a character who contrasts with the protagonist, in order to better...
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A narrative, story, or tale is any account of a series of related events or experiences, whether non-fictional (memoir, biography, news report, documentary...
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Nonlinear narrative, disjointed narrative, or disrupted narrative is a narrative technique where events are portrayed, for example, out of chronological...
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Narration (redirect from Third-person omniscient narrative)
between characters or visual action. The narrative mode, which is sometimes also used as synonym for narrative technique, encompasses the set of choices...
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Frame story (redirect from Frame Narrative)
A frame story (also known as a frame tale, frame narrative, sandwich narrative, or intercalation) is a literary technique that serves as a companion piece...
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Ancient Greek κλῖμαξ (klîmax) 'staircase, ladder') or turning point of a narrative work is its point of highest tension and drama, or it is the time when...
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In a literary work, film, or other narrative, the plot is the sequence of events in which each event affects the next one through the principle of cause-and-effect...
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Story structure (redirect from Linear narrative)
Story structure or narrative structure is the recognizable or comprehensible way in which a narrative's different elements are unified, including in a...
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literary studies, a theme is a central topic, subject, or message within a narrative. Themes can be divided into two categories: a work's thematic concept...
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Narrative exposition, now often simply exposition, is the insertion of background information within a story or narrative. This information can be about...
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