ETS 153 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Louis Wirth, Sweatshop, New Criticism

• School: Syracuse University
• Department: English Textual Studies
• Course: ETS 153
• Professor: Morrison

Document Summary

Narrative: an account of a series of events, facts, etc. given in order and with the establishing of connections between them. For some: the recounting of one or more events communicated by one or several narrators to one or several narrates. A(cid:271)(cid:271)ot"s (cid:448)ie(cid:449): thinks this definition is too restrictive; this definition takes out/eliminates. He believes we should think as narratives that use a variety of instruments (narrators, actors, cameras) As humans, we possess a type of narrative conscienciousness. The capacity to construct narratives is a fundamental human capacity this and languages sets humans and other mammals apart. Narrative: the representation of an event or a series of events in a temporal sequence (not necessairly chronological) Story: an event or sequence of events (the action) events must always involve entities (character) Narrative discourse: (cid:862)ho(cid:449) the sto(cid:396)(cid:455) is (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:448)e(cid:455)ed(cid:863) how the events are represented voice, st(cid:455)le of (cid:449)(cid:396)iti(cid:374)g, (cid:272)a(cid:373)e(cid:396)a a(cid:374)gles, a(cid:272)to(cid:396)s" i(cid:374)te(cid:396)p(cid:396)etatio(cid:374)s.