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telling stories around the campfire. What is a narrative?.
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telling stories around the campfire What is a narrative?
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Narratives can be found in works of writing, speech, poetry, prose, pictures, song, movies, games, theatre, dance and more.
What do all narratives have in common? Narrative Structure
Narrative Structure is about two things: the content of a story andthe form used to tell the story.
Two common ways to describe these two parts of narrative structure arestory and plot.
Story is about the key conflicts, main characters, setting and events.Plot is about how and at what stages the key conflicts are set up and resolved, how the story moves.
Where Setting
Something has to happen Someplace So did you hear what happened in the Ball Room with a Candlestick?
Who Character
He, She or It People – Pets – Personifications, something has to give it personality
What Conflict
The Plot Thickens Beginning – Middle – End help to answer the How and the When Conflict can take many forms, be it emotional, interpersonal, or even between the character and his/her physical environment
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