Exploring Characterization
What is characterization?
What is perspective?
Issues and concerns can be explored through important events and the real-world.
What is social and historical context?
What is a flashback?
They are time specific issues
Writers use this to create powerful characters by describing places. Towns can mean rich people, the countryside can mean innocence.
What is setting?
They can be trusted because they have the whole picture and/or don't intend to mislead.
What is a reliable narrator?
Writers can use this to explore wider issues and concerns. They (the issues and concerns) can reflect the location in which they take place?
What is setting?
When reading works of fiction, the reader expects events to unfold in this matter.
What is a plotline?
What are pre - 1900s contexts
This reveals the aspects of the character, it helps develop or progress the narrative and explores the relationship between characters.
What is dialogue?
The narrator occasionally comments directly on the events of the story
What is intrusive?
Writers use female characters to explore the particular constraints and issues they faced in their time period. It was based around this institution.
What is marriage?
This is crucial to a narrative- it helps to win the audience's attention and what might follow. It can include a series of questions, the writer's choice of syntax, and imagery.
What is an effective opening?
War and political conflicts, alienation, psychological damage, global migration.
What are post-1900s concerns.
It is important to analyze this. That writer will use it to describe a character.
What is Language?
This is a special type of 3rd person narration in which the narrator sometimes takes on the tone, lexicon, and register of the character, thereby giving access to the character's thoughts and feelings.
What is free indirect discourse?
Elation, somberness, melacholy.
What is mood?
This may not lead to the resolution of a narrative. In fact, it rarely does.
What is an ending?
What is modernism?
This is an idea, object or image that is repeated many times throughout a text. An example is the wicked stepmother in fairy tales.
What is a motif?
This considers not only the form of narration, but also how the story is being told. This will include what words are used or overused and how formal/informal the register is.
What is voice?
Writers use this in reference to the limitations or social challenges on account of their gender.
What is rebellion?
What is narrative structure?
These are affected by the following:
Characters whose thought processes and internal selves are laid bare, the literature is shaped by uncertainty and instability, and the narratives are nonchronological.
What are form and structure?