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  2. Franz Karl Stanzel - Wikipedia

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    Thus, Stanzel distinguishes three narrative situations: The "authorial narrative situation" is characterized by the dominance of the external perspective. In the "first-person narrative situation", the events are related by a "narrating I" who takes part in the action in the fictional world as a character or as the "experiencing I".

  3. First-person narrative - Wikipedia

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    First-person narration presents the narrative through the perspective of a particular character. The reader or audience sees the story through the narrator's views and knowledge only. [ 16 ] The narrator is an imperfect witness by definition, because they do not have a complete overview of events.

  4. Focalisation - Wikipedia

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    In narratology, focalisation is the perspective through which a narrative is presented, as opposed to an omniscient narrator. [1] Coined by French narrative theorist Gérard Genette, his definition distinguishes between internal focalisation (first-person) and external focalisation (third-person, fixed on the actions of and environments around a character), with zero focalisation representing ...

  5. Narration - Wikipedia

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    A first-person point of view reveals the story through an openly self-referential and participating narrator. First person creates a close relationship between the narrator and reader, by referring to the viewpoint character with first person pronouns like I and me (as well as we and us, whenever the narrator is part of a larger group). [10]

  6. List of narrative forms - Wikipedia

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    Captivity narrative – a story in which the protagonist is captured and describes their experience with the culture of their captors. Epic – a very long narrative poem, often written about a hero or heroine and their exploits. Epic poem – a lengthy story of heroic exploits in the form of a poem.

  7. Category:Narratology - Wikipedia

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    Third-person limited narrative; Third-person omniscient narrative; The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations; Three-act structure; Tiffany Problem; Title character; Todorov's narrative theory of equilibrium; Traditional story; Traitté de l'origine des romans; Transportation theory (psychology) TV Tropes; Type scene

  8. First-person narration - Wikipedia

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  9. Free indirect speech - Wikipedia

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    Free indirect discourse can be described as a "technique of presenting a character's voice partly mediated by the voice of the author". In the words of the French narrative theorist Gérard Genette, "the narrator takes on the speech of the character, or, if one prefers, the character speaks through the voice of the narrator, and the two instances then are merged". [1]