Narrative
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An example of a film that used Todorov's narrative is Titanic.
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1 - Have the actor open the curtain, show the sunrise, paperboy drive by, show time on the clock, breakfast, birds humming, actors costume; pyjamas
2 - Red buses, sign boards indicating location, London accent, telephone booth
3 - Olden day buildings, costume, difference in dialogue, old cars, less use of technology
4 - Wedding ring, mention them whiles speaking, phone lock-screen
5 - Build up tension, reveal unexpected changes, plot twist, take time to reveal the main event.
5 - Build up tension, reveal unexpected changes, plot twist, take time to reveal the main event.
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John McClane, Tyrone Power, James McAvoy4.
A hero and villain are binary oppositions.
An example of a villain and hero is Batman and The Joker
An example of a villain and hero is Batman and The Joker
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Drama's or soaps tend to have a sentimental, sympathetic touch.
Horror films create suspense and fear.
Thriller and Action films create suspense, tension and excitement.
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Overarching Narrative - The Serial
Mixed Narrative (episodic and overarching)
Multi strand overlapping narrative - the soap narrative
Narrative and other media forms
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Problem and resolution is crucial. They set up a problem then immediately introduce their product as a solution to create a swift resolution.
