Is your IQ higher than 75?

Run Forrest Run

100

Life is like a box of.... 

What are chocolates? 

200

What character did we use as an example of coherence in our slides?

Lt. Dan

300

When the man did not believe Forrest was a multi-millionaire

Rationality

400

Story coincides with the beliefs and values of the audience

What is Fidelity?

500

When we hear Forrest's story we choose the worth of his story. This choice is more of personal preference more than a logical decision. The term to describe this is called?

What is good reasons?

Narrative Paradigm

100

Theorist associated with Narrative Paradigm

Who is Walter Fisher?

200

Symbolic actions-words and or deeds- that have sequence and meaning for those who live, create or interpret them.

Narration

300

One of the 5 Assumptions of the Narrative Paradigm 

What is:

1. People are essentially storytellers.

2. We make decisions based on GOOD REASON, which varies depending on the communication situation, media, and genre.

3. History, biography, culture, and character determine what we consider good reasons.

4. Narrative Rationality is determined by the coherence and fidelity of our stories

5. The world is a set of stories from which we choose, and thus constantly re-create, our lives.

400

Internal consistency with characters acting in a reliable fashion; the story hangs together. 

What is Narrative Coherence? 

500

In 1978, Fisher introduced the concept of

What is Good Reasons?