Narration 記敘文的寫作要點

Narration2021/5/91narration敘述文description描寫文exposition說明文argumentation議論文EnglishWritingStyles2021/5/92Whatisnarration?2021/5/93Atitssimplest,narrationisthetellingofastory,whichinvolvescharactersandongoingactions.

Tonarrateistogiveanaccountofwhathappenedorishappening.2021/5/94Itattemptstorecreateeventssothatthereadermayvicariously(替代地)sharetheexperience2021/5/95TwoTypesofNarration

Literarynarrative

isusuallyfictitious,foundabundantlyinliterarycreationssuchasanecdotes,talesandfables,romances,shortstories,novels,andstoriesinverse.2021/5/96TwoTypesofNarrationExpositorynarrative

isthefactualaccountofevents,includinghistory,biography,travels,newsreportsandjournals.2021/5/97Thewaystonarrateinsequenceoftime順敘flashback倒敘narrationinterspersedwithflashbacks插敘narrationinterspersedwithcomment）夾敘夾議2021/5/98TheelementsofanarrativeSettingPlotAtmosphereConflictPointofViewCharacterization2021/5/991.1Setting背景Thetimeandplaceinwhichtheeventsofastorytakeplace.Cultural,social,physicalcontextofastory.2021/5/9102.Plot情節(jié)

thesequenceofeventsthattakeplaceinastory

2021/5/9113Characterization人物的刻畫Themethodsusedtopresentthepersonalityofacharacterinanarrative.

Direct---theauthordescribesthecharacter.Indirect---thereaderjudgeswhatthecharacterislikebasedonwhattheysayordo,orwhatothercharacterssayaboutthem.2021/5/9124Atmosphere氣氛Thegeneralmoodorfeelingestablishedinapieceofliterature.Atmosphereiscreatedthroughwordchoiceandpacing.2021/5/9135Conflictthecentralproblemthatdrivestheactionofastory.TwomaintypesInternal---theconflicthappensinacharacter`smindExternal---theconflicthappensbetweencharacters,orbetweenacharacterandsomeoutsideforce.2021/5/9146PointofView視角WhoisnarratingthestoryTwomaintypesFirstperson---thenarratoruse“I”totelltheaction,andisinvolvedinthestoryThirdperson---thestoryistoldfromaperspectiveoutsidethestory.Thecharactersarereferredtobyname,orashe,sheorthey2021/5/915Whatshouldyouconsiderwhenplanninganarrative?

TextPointofview視角Theme主題Setting背景Foreshadowing伏筆Symbol象征Plot情節(jié)Order順序2021/5/916Step1.ContextAtthebeginningofanarrative,makeclear:WhenWhereWhoProvidethereaderwithcontexttohelphimthewholenarrative2021/5/917Step2.PurposeTheremustbeapurposeintellingastory

---toproveatheory---toillustratetheconcept---topraiseavirtue---tocondemnavice,etc2021/5/918Step3.SeletionofdetailsAnarrativeismadeupofdetailsProvidingenoughandonlyrelevantdetailsorthingsthatcontributethebringingoutthemainofthenarrative2021/5/919Step4.OgnizationChronologicalorderIntheorderinwhichthingsoccurFlashback

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