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Story and Discourse: Narrative Structure in Fiction and Film
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The article was published on 1980-05-31 and is currently open access. It has received 1885 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Narrative structure & Narrative criticism.read more
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The Use of Interactive Fiction to Promote Conceptual Change in Science: A Forceful Adventure.
Simon Flynn,Mark Hardman +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the possibilities of interactive fiction as a means by which students can be provided with feedback on their understanding in science, and explored the mechanisms which might allow learning from this.
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Quixotic Desire and the Avoidance of Closure in Luis Bunuel's The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
TL;DR: In this paper, Truffaut observes that if you question the audience at the end of Ensayo de un crimen, almost everybody will tell you that they just seen the story of a likable guy who kills women.
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Traversing the Periphery: Focalization in Cen Shen's Frontier Settings Within the Context of Chinese Frontier Poetry
TL;DR: The authors discuss the defining characteristics of Chinese frontier poetry (biansaishi 边塞诗) while showing how this subgenre of poetry blossomed during the Tang 唐period prior to the An Lushan rebellion (anshizhiluan安史之乱).
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On linguistic signalling games in improvised theatre
TL;DR: The model set out in this thesis is novel for a game theoretic study of natural language insofar as its primary purpose is to be a comprehensively descriptive model of a particular genre of speech, rather than a generalised, predictive model.
Dissertation
The uses of Shakespeare on American TV 1990-2010
TL;DR: The use of Shakespeare in the creation and movement of a TV show has been studied in this article, showing how Shakespeare is a common tool from which to draw for these references, and there are several types of appropriations of Shakespeare found on television including textual quotation, referencing a character name or play title, enacting or adapting the plays, sharing a similar plot, and alluding to famous scenes, actors, or adaptations of Shakespeare.