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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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Narrative Theories as Contextual Constraints for Agent Interaction
TL;DR: The view that narrative may be viewed as a framework for situating interaction (or the distribution of knowledge) in a particular context is presented, and this can be used to inform the design of agent interaction and interactive narratives.
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Pragmatic constraints on narrative processing: Actants and anaphora resolution in a corpus of North Carolina ghost stories
TL;DR: This paper examined how stories encode mental representations of characters in a corpus of fifteen natural language narratives (specifically, ghost stories) and found that characters are not simply preexisting contents packaged in certain kinds of clauses but rather complex, emergent products of the interplay between narrative design and narrative processing.
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Narrativity, worldmaking, and recorded popular song.
TL;DR: In this article, a novel approach to hermeneutical popular song analysis through the application of cognitive narrative theory is developed, in which a listener may interpret a song as a story situated within a mental model of a possible world, or narrative world.
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Learning archaeology: Another story
TL;DR: In this article, the role of narrative in teaching and learning in the field of archaeology has been explored, and some approaches for using narrative in education have been proposed to better equip archaeologists to engage with their professional responsibilities.
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Elements of Narrative Analysis
TL;DR: This paper introduced key terms in narrative theory (e.g. story and plot), discussed various types of narratives relevant for social studies and features three selected analytical approaches to narratives: a poetic classification, a tripartite way of reading and a deconstructive analysis.