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  2. First-person narrative - Wikipedia

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    The narrator is still distinct from the author and must behave like any other character and any other first-person narrator. Examples of this kind of narrator include Jim Carroll in The Basketball Diaries and Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. in Timequake (in this case, the first-person narrator is also the author). In some cases, the narrator is writing a ...

  3. Narration - Wikipedia

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    Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience. [1] Narration is conveyed by a narrator: a specific person, or unspecified literary voice, developed by the creator of the story to deliver information to the audience, particularly about the plot: the series of events.

  4. 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]

  5. Big Brother narrator Marcus Bentley: Meet the man ... - AOL

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    The lure of Bentley’s voice speaks such volumes that the narrator has been recruited once again for the reboot, which launches on ITV1, ITV2 and ITVX tonight, with new hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best.

  6. 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.

  7. Voice-over - Wikipedia

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    Voice-overs are often used to create the effect of storytelling by a character/omniscient narrator. For example, in The Usual Suspects, the character of Roger "Verbal" Kint has voice-over segments as he is recounting details of a crime. Classic voice-overs in cinema history can be heard in Citizen Kane and The Naked City.

  8. Voice acting - Wikipedia

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    In the context of voice acting, narration is the use of spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience. [3] A narrator is a personal character or a non-personal voice that the creator of the story develops to deliver information about the plot to the audience.

  9. Narrative - Wikipedia

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    An example of narrative perspective is a first-person narrative, ... But novels, lending a number of voices to several characters in addition to narrator's, created a ...