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    Sherlock Holmes Narrative

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    3. Choose one film or an episode of television drama and write an analysis of its narrative, plot and genre. Outline the plot, make use of theories of narrative in your analysis, and provide an account of its genre in relation to the chosen film/episode and any relevant illustrative examples. Having been depicted on screen 254 times; Sherlock Holmes is the most portrayed character in literary history, it is possible for one to study the development of cinema simply through the many…

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    Narrative observation Narrative observation is also called free because you have to write everything in detailed that you see a child doing. As it’s going to help you to have clear focus of the observation so next time you can choose an appropriate activity for the child to observe for example if you want to find out about how well a child gets on with others, you need to observe the child in a activity with a group of children. When you do narrative observation you should observe the child for…

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    Babel And Greed

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    rooms. In the beginning of this short narrative, Borges displays through the narrator the curious nature of the Library residents and their burning desire to search beyond what is in plain sight. The main narrator, who goes unnamed throughout this story, tells about his experiences with examination through the quote: “Like all men of the Library, I have traveled in my youth; I have wandered in search of a book, perhaps the catalogue of catalogues…” (Borges 52). This short passage displays not…

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    La Haine Film Analysis

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    the status quo bias, and a call to action for causing social concern. In order to criticises the injustice of racial and social, La Haine, a black-and white film directed by a French filmmaker Mathieu Kassovitz in 1995, articulately makes use of narrative style and character traits in order to portray more realistic scenes that connect to audiences. Fruitvale Station also addresses similar social purpose; however, slightly different in the way of…

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    everyone. On page 27, John’s disappointment and feeling tortured needs to be more visual (one isn’t sure why he feels disappointed or feels tortured). On page 30, there’s no way the audience can understand that John has a “sinking feeling.” Avoid narrative comments like: “He will make it.” Again, the audience can’t see this. This type of telling occurs throughout the script. The other main concern is the lack of compelling tension in the first half. Because of the “telling” the tension feels…

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    many times the videos would have similar lines referring to the same set, I had to pick the shortest and to the point videos, getting rid of similar ones. I the same manner I had to keep my personal voice narration also in check. If I compare the narrative voice from the first draft to the final draft, the difference is at least 95% for I have re-arrange almost…

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    action takes place in a reasonable short period of time; 2. Unity of Place: the setting does not change greatly; 3. Unity of Action: there is one main conflict within a single plot. The plot is generally organized into 5 parts: exposition (with initiating incident); rising action; climax; falling action; and resolution. A story map is a graphic organizer that can help summarize the main elements of a short story or to help create the four elements of a short story. Complete a story map…

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    Future Writing Experience

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    I think that creative writing and narrative should be an underlining current of composition, not an aberration that proves unpractical and misleading as teachers often leap from this ‘unimportant’ and ‘easy’ method of writing as a warm-up exercise for the ‘important’ stuff of essay writing. Even if creative writing and narrative as a discourse mode was completely omitted from the classroom, emphasizing the narrative construction of the essay mode would be useful, I think, and…

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    Everyone has heard of Narratives, and being critics is a one of those human instincts that comes naturally, but what exactly is Narrative criticism? Narrative criticisms focus on stories or events that help us make sense of specific areas in our daily human experiences. There are four elements that play a role in this. First off a narrative most consist of two or more events that are active. Also, they must be organized in a time order fashion. Thirdly, narrative has a casual or contributing…

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    Investigated One of the beginning cornerstones in this devising theatre challenge was the concept of fractured narratives, referring to the idea that a story can be told through non complete chunks or scenes which, when strung together, convey a story. Fractured narratives can be used in several ways: for example, scenes where multiple conversations are being held at once may use fractured narratives in jumping between conversations, without including context or the full exchange between two…

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