persuasion, as the theory of narrativity proposes. Media psychology Storytelling Sturgess, P. J. M. (1992). Narrativity: Theory and practice. Oxford,...

quality or set of properties that distinguishes narrative from non-narrative writings; this is called narrativity. Certain basic elements are necessary and...

A dual narrative is a form of narrative that tells a story in two different perspectives, usually two different people. Dual narrative is also an effective...

The Narrative (or Narrative) is an American independent indie rock band from Long Island, New York, formed in 2008. They are currently based in Nashville...

A narrative environment is a space, whether physical or virtual, in which stories can unfold. A virtual narrative environment might be the narrative framework...

Ancient Greek κλῖμαξ (klîmax) 'staircase, ladder') or turning point of a narrative work is its point of highest tension and drama, or it is the time when...

Narrative poetry is a form of poetry that tells a story, often using the voices of both a narrator and characters; the entire story is usually written...

The theory of narrative identity postulates that individuals form an identity by integrating their life experiences into an internalized, evolving story...

Narrative history is the practice of writing history in a story-based form. It tends to entail history-writing based on reconstructing series of short-term...

A networked narrative, also known as a network narrative or distributed narrative, is a language partitioned across a network of interconnected authors...

Narrative Medicine is the discipline of applying the skills used in analyzing literature to interviewing patients. The premise of narrative medicine is...

literary studies, a theme is a central topic, subject, or message within a narrative. Themes can be divided into two categories: a work's thematic concept...

recurs across a story; often, it helps develop other narrative elements such as theme or mood. A narrative motif can be created through the use of imagery...

The Narratives of Empire series is a heptalogy of historical novels by Gore Vidal, published between 1967 and 2000, which chronicle the dawn-to-decadence...

Personal narrative (PN) is a prose narrative relating personal experience usually told in first person; its content is nontraditional. "Personal" refers...

Political narrative is a term used in the humanities and political sciences to describe the way in which storytelling can shape fact and impact on understandings...

The slave narrative is a type of literary genre involving the (written) autobiographical accounts of enslaved persons, particularly Africans enslaved...

Narrative therapy (or narrative practice) is a form of psychotherapy that seeks to help patients identify their values and the skills associated with...

Captivity narratives are usually stories of people captured by enemies whom they consider uncivilized, or whose beliefs and customs they oppose. The best-known...

Narrative psychology is a perspective in psychology concerned with the "storied nature of human conduct", that is, how human beings deal with experience...

Narrative paradigm is a communication theory conceptualized by 20th-century communication scholar Walter Fisher. The paradigm claims that all meaningful...

Narrative film, fictional film or fiction film is a motion picture that tells a fictional or fictionalized story, event or narrative. Commercial narrative...

In any narrative, a foil is a character who contrasts with another character, typically, a character who contrasts with the protagonist, in order to better...

Value of Narrativity in the Representation of Culture", On Narrative, Chicago: U of Chicago Press. Martin, W (1986), Recent Theories of Narrative, Ithaca...

Dominant narratives, sometimes called dominant cultural narratives, are frequently-repeated stories that are shared in society through various social...

Nonlinear narrative, disjointed narrative, or disrupted narrative is a narrative technique where events are portrayed, for example, out of chronological...

Narrative journalism, also referred to as literary journalism, is defined as creative nonfiction that contains accurate, well-researched information....

A narrative technique (known among literary fictional narratives as a literary technique, literary device, or fictional device) is any of several specific...

Narrative exposition, now often simply exposition, is the insertion of background information within a story or narrative. This information can be about...

Narrative communication is a kind of a detached communication, where the person who is speaking is more involved in what he/she says rather than in the...