Star of the Sea By: Joseph O’Connor I.B. English A1 The passage from Star of the Sea was written by Joseph O’Connor. It is a piece of narrative prose which takes place on a passenger ship. The passage is written in a third-person subjective narrative mode. The passage is takes place at a point in the storyline as the ship is passing through a violent storm at sea‚ which portrays the forces of nature The passage starts with a sense of an atmosphere‚ “The music of the ship was howling around
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particularly advertisement posters concerned with films of the genre‚ many of the codes and conventions displayed within the narrative of the film are portrayed to an effect that will suggest important aspects of the film i.e. lead characters and their alignment (good/evil). This is important in informing the audience of what to expect of the film and give them an idea of the narrative structure or plot‚ which in itself is very inviting as we want to see why these particular elements and themes presented
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Gabriel Betteredge‚ Ezra Jennings‚ Miss Drusilla Clack and a few others. Each written narrative differed in writing style‚ experiences‚ and perspectives. By doing so‚ Collins provides a mystery that is seen through many different angles‚ producing an overall effect of a thoroughly analyzed mystery. Though each narrative holds a different story‚ they all come together as one‚ in which an ending of one narrative becomes the beginning of another. Thus‚ the mystery of the Moonstone flows nicely‚ even
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confusion‚ shock and suspense. “Lamb to the Slaughter” is told in a third person limited. The narrative is told from the point of view of Mary Maloney. A perfect example of this view is the quote from the story “Mary Maloney simply walked up behind him and without any pause‚ swung the big frozen leg of lamb high in the air and brought it down as hard as she could on the back of his head”. This use of narrative voice is effective as it allows the reader to form an opinion of Mary. It also does not reveal
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through time and space.” With a movie you can understand the narrative so clearly on how they make edits. For example‚ in the movie Inception; when Cobb was explaining to Ariadne about what happened to his wife Mal‚ the fil switched to what Cobb saw Mal jumping off the building‚ back to Cobb explaining to Ariadne‚ and back to his memory of him having to leave his home. Movies make the audience become involved emotionally throughout the narrative‚ and keep that audience with the detail the directors put
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Topic 1 – Design & Mise-en-scene A movie is not just a motion picture‚ it is an art form. An art form that is put together by many shots and with that several shots it makes a scene. Editing shots and scenes can setup the mise-en-scene‚ also known as staging‚ and the visual design of a film. In the film‚ Juno (2007) Directed by Jason Reitman‚ it starts off showing a pregnant teen walking down a pathway with a sunny d drink‚ this shows the audience that the director is trying to tell us that Ellen
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UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA TERM PAPER ASSIGNMENT NAME OSENI FUNMILAYO MATRIC NO. 06221067 DEPARTMENT ENGLISH AND LITERARY STUDIES COURSE CODE ENL407 COURSE TITLE THE SHORT STORY QUESTION ‘The short story lacks criticism and lacks form’. Justify this statement using any three stories from THE JAMBULA TREE AND OTHER STORIES. The short was said to lack both criticism and form. These are some of the many false accusations that were levelled against the short story. These allegations‚ coupled with several others
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Carter 3 Taylor Carter December 12‚ 2014 A6 Krygier The Bluest Eye The Bluest Eye is a tragic story about a young girl black girl‚ named Pecola. Pecola’s life is told from the point of views of herself‚ Claudia‚ and an omniscient narrator. Throughout The Bluest Eye‚ Pecola is told she is ugly from a very young age. She believes that the only way she can be beautiful and accepted is if she has blue eyes like the white actress‚ Shirley Temple‚ or the white dolls she gets every year for Christmas.
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The narrative elements of literature are crucial when writing a story as they are what raises the story above being a line of strung together sentences and give the story meaning. It is especially important to have a clear idea of these elements when wring short stories because‚ unlike novels‚ the writer is only given a small amount of space to get his/her point across. By reading literature and searching for these narrative elements one can get a true feeling for their importance to the story and
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century with novels such as Red badge of Courage‚ and All Quiet on the Western Front. They show the realism of war and the harass tragedy that comes with it. Ernest Hemingway was a product of war himself‚ serving in the WWI. Some consider his short narrative‚ A Farwell to Arms to be a reflection on his life during the war. Hemingway uses many themes‚ including love‚ faith‚ war and death in order to turn this story in a modern tragedy for the world to see. Some older writers of literature believe
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