Narrative Essay

Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to narrative


opening paragraph: tim o'sullivan's idea, what is narrative, my production, theorists i will use.

• Tim O'Sullivan

1. what genre is
2. how michael shore says that narrative can be fragmented

• Pam Cook

1. not appropriate in this genre, as videos link
2. not having closure through shots
3. keeping interest by not finishing the story

• Roland Bartes

1. his theory, puzzles
2. colours
3. match stick
4. film burns

• Levi-Strauss

1. showing two sides of a character through location
2. double speed editing
3. challenged his idea

• Michael Shore

1. simulating experience of pressure by editing pace
2. fragmented narrative to give a sense of emotional and full narratives are not needed

• Andrew Goodwin

1. how lyrics have influenced the narrative
2. open narrative

• Sven Carlsson

1. performance clip
2. instrumental
3. televised bard

Conclusion