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prose fiction, life writing and news prose fiction, life writing and news lecture 16 plan prose narrative plot space/setting time analysis prose ‣ from latin prosa oratio straightforward discourse ‣ written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure written in full sentences, which then constitutes paragraphs commonly used, in newspapers, magazines. encyclopedias, broadcasting, film, history, philosophy and many other forms of communication fiction poetry prose types non-fiction heroic prose types non-fiction this can also be called "informational material. it provides information that is factual. nothing is make-believe in these types of materials. it has some practical utility. more specific examples of this genre would be biographies: a true account of a person's life written, composed, or produced by another. autobiographies: the biography of a person written by that person. histories: a chronological record of past events and developments, etc, prose types fiction it is partly or totally …
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ing new worlds and people. mystery: there are different types of mystery stories, but usually a crime has been committed and the reader wants to try to figure out "whodunit. there is usually a great deal of suspense and intrigue abounds. metafiction: it self-consciously and systematically draws attention to its status as an artifact in order to pose questions about the relationship between fiction and reality prose types (fiction continued) romance: it represents a chivalric theme or relates improbable adventures of idealised characters in some remote or enchanted setting short-story: it is marked by relative shortness and density, organised into a plot and with some kind of denouement at the end. it can be read in a single sitting novel: it is an extended work of prose fiction which tells a story of considerable length. ○ it shows characters and their actions in what is recognizably everyday life. in novel …
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ption of the story (what *actually happened). in the analysis of discourse, we try to determine how certain effects are achieved. ‣ the focus of analysis are questions such as: ○ what is the narrative situation? ○ whose point of view is presented? ○ which narrative modes are employed? ‣ the analysis of the elements of discourse reveals how the reader is manipulated into forming certain views about the story analysis of the elements of discourse include an analysis of plot, narrative voice, focalization, theme, representation of consciousness, time, and the type of language used in a work of literature. ○ how are the thoughts of characters transmitted? ○ how is the chronology of events dealt with? ○ how is style used? narrators and narrative situation ‣ narrator: the one who tells a story, the speaker or the voice? of an oral or written work. two aspects of narrator are …
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evel of story is an important component in the creation and communication of meaning. space and meaning: space or setting gives additional meaning to a narrative by providing either correspondences or contrasts to the plot or the characters. these aspects in particular should be noted: space and plot symbolic space atmosphere space and character time analysis ‣ time in narrative is analyzed on story and discourse level ‣ story-time is the sequence of events and the length of time that passes in the story ‣ discourse-time covers the length of time that is taken up by the telling (or reading) of the story. ‣ the use of time in narrative centers around three aspects: order, duration, and frequency. duration: it is time consumed during the course of a story or its discourse, which is seldom the same,story time often exceeds discourse time. there are five possible relations between story and …
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prose fiction, life writing and news prose fiction, life writing and news lecture 16 plan prose narrative plot space/setting time analysis prose ‣ from latin prosa oratio straightforward discourse ‣ written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure written in full sentences, which then constitutes paragraphs commonly used, in newspapers, magazines. encyclopedias, broadcasting, film, history, philosophy and many other forms of communication fiction poetry prose types non-fiction heroic prose types non-fiction this can also be called "informational material. it provides information that is factual. nothing is make-believe in these types of materials. it has some practical utility. more specific examples of this genre would be biographies: a true account of a person'...

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