HUMAN 1BS Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Sarcasm
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3rd person narration that slips in and out of character"s consciousness. 3rd person voice speaking as narrator as not a character in a novel. Strict 3rd person narrator has separate voice from characters. In protagonist"s head: in lynn"s head to outside (diction that is not of lynn"s) Creates tension between 1st person perspective and 3rd person narrative: creates ironies (highly formal paragraph to informal phrasing that ain"t happening ) Volunteer to go to war: something that the person wanted to do, removed sense of self (war) Money limits agency: drive to financial stability. Lynn"s family ,000 in debt: motivating factor for people enlisting in military, people have complete agency, tool for upward mobility. Choices that we make are consumer choices: medium for value, dime (sergeant) comes from wealthy family (old money, levels of wealth portrayed through people and material things, beyonc seen as most successful person.
