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Understanding Trauma Narratives: A Narrative Perspective

Exploring trauma narratives through the lens of Wendy Patterson Propp's classic narrative model, this study delves into the restoration of equilibrium, the disruption of disequilibrium, and the intervention actions within the liminal zones of trauma narratives. It emphasizes narrative meaning-making

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Understanding Narrative Theory and Character Roles in Media Studies

Dive into the world of narrative theory and character roles in media studies, exploring the plot development, universal structures, and the significance of character types such as the hero, villain, donor, and more. Discover how these elements shape storytelling in various forms of media, from films

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Understanding Narratology: Key Concepts and Analyses

Exploring the study of narratives, this content delves into narratology's fundamental mechanisms and procedures in storytelling. It differentiates story, plot, and discourse while examining the roles of characters and actions in narrative development, referencing scholars like Aristotle, Propp, and

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Analysis of Propp's Theory in "Stranger Things" Through Joyce Byers

In the TV series "Stranger Things," Joyce Byers plays a key role amidst the narrative structured by Propp's theory. This analysis highlights how character roles such as the Hero, the Villain, the Helpers, the Prize, and the Mentor/Donor align with the actions and motivations of various characters in

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Understanding Narrative Structures in Media Content

Narrative in media content involves how stories are told, focusing on structure and conventions. Key elements include Todorov's narrative theory, basic narrative structures, and Propp's character spheres of action, all of which shape the way stories unfold in films and other media.

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Exploring Narrative in Film Studies: An Introduction to Film Analysis

Shots in film and television are crucial in storytelling, forming the narrative that can be dissected into plot and discourse. The plot revolves around events and character development, while discourse focuses on how the story is conveyed. Narrative theory, highlighted by Propp's character roles, pr

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