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This module explores the essential components of narrative, including character, setting, and plot. It delves into how these elements intertwine to create compelling stories, focusing on aspects such as characterization, their development, the significance of the setting, and the structure of the plot. The module also provides analytical tools and creative prompts to enhance understanding and appreciation of narrative techniques.
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Term: Characterization
Definition: The techniques used by authors to develop characters, including direct characterization (telling) and indirect characterization (showing).
Term: Setting
Definition: The time and place the story occurs, influencing the narrative and character behavior.
Term: Plot
Definition: The structured sequence of events in a narrative, typically outlined by Freytag's Pyramid, including exposition, inciting incident, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
Term: Theme
Definition: The central idea or underlying message conveyed through the narrative, reflecting broader human experiences.
Term: Narrative Voice
Definition: The perspective from which a story is told, significantly impacting readers' connection with characters and events.