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Narrative Texts, level of empirical communication (real author as…
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- elements of form&content that characterize narrative texts and distinguish them from other genres
-definitions vary
-differ from lyric&texts in that they have a plot
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intratextual & extratextual levels of communication ->
content level (story) =/ level of narrative transmission (discourse)
- Transition from level of narration to the narrative embedded within it
- inserted narrative: subordinate to other narrative level
- superordinate & embedded narrators = homogeneous so that they belongs to the same category
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rooted in structuralism & attempts to give precise, systematic and rational account of textual structures and has a clearly defined terminology & descriptive models and categories of analysis
fabula & sjuzhet (story&discourse)
- What is narrated?
- How is a story communicated narrativety?
-> story: chronological sequence of narrated events
discourse: shaping of material by narrator
- story can be narrated in different ways depending on : -events selected for representation & emphasis
-linguistic form
-narrative perspective
-kind of plot
-chronologically organised sequence of events
-event brings about a change
-narrative texts -> differ from lyric
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Souce: Nünning, Vera and Ansgar, An Introduction to the Study of English and American Literature. chapter 5.1-2