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  2. Setting (narrative) - Wikipedia

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    Setting may refer to the social milieu in which the events of a novel occur. [3] [4] The elements of the story setting include the passage of time, which may be static in some stories or dynamic in others with, for example, changing seasons. A setting can take three basic forms. One is the natural world, or in an outside place.

  3. List of narrative techniques - Wikipedia

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    Name Definition Example Setting as a form of symbolism or allegory: The setting is both the time and geographic location within a narrative or within a work of fiction; sometimes, storytellers use the setting as a way to represent deeper ideas, reflect characters' emotions, or encourage the audience to make certain connections that add complexity to how the story may be interpreted.

  4. Setting - Wikipedia

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    Setting or Settings may refer to: A location (geography) where something is set; Set construction in theatrical scenery; Setting (narrative), the place and time in a work of narrative, especially fiction; Setting up to fail a manipulative technique to engineer failure; Stonesetting, in jewelry, when a diamond or gem is set into a frame or bed

  5. Narrative - Wikipedia

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    The role of literary theory in narrative has been disputed; with some interpretations like Todorov's narrative model that views all narratives in a cyclical manner, and that each narrative is characterized by a three part structure that allows the narrative to progress. The beginning stage being an establishment of equilibrium—a state of non ...

  6. Help:Preferences - Wikipedia

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    These settings alter the Special:Notifications tool. The options for Notifications were first added in May 2013. See Wikipedia Signpost topic "English-language Wikipedia to be first to receive Echo deployment" for a brief overview. For a full explanation of the specific preferences, see Wikipedia:Notifications § Preferences and settings. Email ...

  7. Outline of fiction - Wikipedia

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    The narrative text structures are the plot and the setting. Monomyth – the hero's journey; it is the common template of a broad category of tales that involve a hero going on an adventure, and in a decisive crisis wins a victory, and then comes home changed or transformed.

  8. Biography in literature - Wikipedia

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    When studying literature, biography and its relationship to literature is often a subject of literary criticism, and is treated in several different forms. Two scholarly approaches use biography or biographical approaches to the past as a tool for interpreting literature: literary biography and biographical criticism .

  9. Storytelling - Wikipedia

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    Tools for asynchronous group communication can provide an environment for individuals to reframe or recast individual stories into group stories. [10] Games and other digital platforms, such as those used in interactive fiction or interactive storytelling , may be used to position the user as a character within a bigger world.