Narrative GCSE Media Narrative n Structure n Viewpoint

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+ Narrative GCSE Media

+ Narrative GCSE Media

+ Narrative n Structure n Viewpoint

+ Narrative n Structure n Viewpoint

+ Narrative Structure n Circular n Episodic n Linear

+ Narrative Structure n Circular n Episodic n Linear

+ Circular Narrative End When a at the film begins

+ Circular Narrative End When a at the film begins

+ Circular Narrative n Examples: n Mission Impossible 3 (2006): http: //www. youtube. com/watch?

+ Circular Narrative n Examples: n Mission Impossible 3 (2006): http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=QLNUIU 7 Az. Tg n Citizen Kane (1941): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=-r 0 b_Xe. Rk. G 4

+ Episodic Narrative When a narrative is broken up into events, or narrative pieces

+ Episodic Narrative When a narrative is broken up into events, or narrative pieces

+ Episodic Narrative n Examples: n Forrest Gump (1994): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch?

+ Episodic Narrative n Examples: n Forrest Gump (1994): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=tv. Kzy. Yy 6 qv. Y n Full Metal Jacket (1987): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=RXh. Kp. Uf. ITV 0&feature=relat ed

+ Linear Narrative When a narrative is told in the order in which events

+ Linear Narrative When a narrative is told in the order in which events happen

+ Linear Narrative n Examples: n The Matrix (1999): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch?

+ Linear Narrative n Examples: n The Matrix (1999): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=b. CUh. FZnxo. BU&feature=rela ted n The Sixth Sense (1999): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=MN 13 to. LMHp. E

+ Narrative Structure – Your Turn n Think of an example for each structure:

+ Narrative Structure – Your Turn n Think of an example for each structure: n Circular n Episodic n Linear

+ Narrative Viewpoint n Restricted Narrative n Omniscient Narrative

+ Narrative Viewpoint n Restricted Narrative n Omniscient Narrative

+ Restricted Narrative n The audience know as much as the characters do. n

+ Restricted Narrative n The audience know as much as the characters do. n If the character is puzzled, then the audience is too and we must work out what is going on

+ Restricted Narrative n Examples: n L. A Confidential (1997): n http: //www. youtube.

+ Restricted Narrative n Examples: n L. A Confidential (1997): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Arrh. M 8 Ub. Tww n The Usual Suspects (1995): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Kn. Go 6 Qm 0 Wt 8

+ Omniscient Narrative n Where the audience knows more than the main character n

+ Omniscient Narrative n Where the audience knows more than the main character n Omniscient narratives create suspense rather than mystery n We are given a God like view

+ Omniscient Narrative n Examples: n Shallow Hal (2001): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch?

+ Omniscient Narrative n Examples: n Shallow Hal (2001): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=NMLZn. Y 2 n. Lcw n Independence Day (1996): n http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Dwmghqy. J 3 Uk

+ Narrative and Genre n Can you think of a type of genre than

+ Narrative and Genre n Can you think of a type of genre than might use a: n Restricted Narrative? n Omniscient Narrative?

+ Summary n Narrative Structure n What are three types of narrative structure? n

+ Summary n Narrative Structure n What are three types of narrative structure? n Give one example for each n What type of narrative structure do most action/adventure movies have?

+ Summary n Narrative Viewpoints n What are the two types of narrative viewpoint?

+ Summary n Narrative Viewpoints n What are the two types of narrative viewpoint? n Give one example for each. n What type of narrative viewpoint do most action/adventure movies have?