Narrative Theory Discussion

Narrative And Structure 

Story Structure : 

Todorov - Equilibrium/ Disequilibrium/ New Equilibrium
Normal Life/ Something dramatic/ Return to Normality

Story Structure - A Hero’s Journey
  • Protagonists- Hero
  • Dramatic Question - Will she get the boy? Will he save the world?
  • What do they want that they know they want (Exterior) 
  • What do they want that they don’t know they want (Interior) 
  • Obstacles Antagonist/ Antagonistic forces) are overcome 
  • Questions Answered 
  • Storytelling- Problem Solving  

Drama 
We need Binary Oppositions to create drama 

Curfew / Think about: 
Equilibrium - Disequilibrium- New 
A hero


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