Unit 3: Prose – Short Stories and Novels
The chapter explores narrative techniques, character development, and thematic elements across three significant short stories. It analyzes how narrative perspectives influence reader understanding and examines the motivations behind characters' actions. Moreover, it discusses moral dilemmas presented in each story, highlighting the consequences of choices made by the characters.
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Sections
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What we have learnt
- Narrative techniques significantly shape the reader's engagement with the story.
- Character motivations drive the plot and often reflect larger societal issues.
- Themes such as materialism, familial relationships, and cultural integration are central to understanding the stories.
Key Concepts
- -- Narrative Technique
- The method used by the author to tell the story, including perspectives and voice.
- -- Character Development
- The process through which a character undergoes change and growth throughout the narrative.
- -- Theme
- The central ideas or messages conveyed in a literary work.
- -- Moral Dilemma
- A situation in which a character must choose between conflicting values or principles.
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