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Level 2 Media Unit 1C: Narrative and Genre Key Terms
Non Linear Narratives
Chronology-  The arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence

Concurrent / parallel narratives - operating or occurring at the same time


Flashback / Flashforward - when you go back on a past event or event that is yet to come


Time and space -location its based and time


Serial format - a serial has a continuing plot that unfolds in a sequential episode-by-episode fashion


Cliffhangers - a cliff-hanger is when a story is ended before the end of the story(eastenders)


Editing and non-linear narratives: continuity v dis-continuity-   the scene if following as normal (prison break) lots of flash back but its continues as a hole but in each episode there's discontinuity

Narration
Use of a narrator as a piece to camera, voice over, caption -the narrator

Subjective / objective- based on personal opinion ,so you then have an objective view


Mode of address / tone -how you would have the media text delivered

Genre and its function
Types

Sub –genres- action ,horror ,romance ,fantasy,si-fi, thriller


Cross genre products when they mix different genres together

Role for the audience - consuming it


Role for the producer - they determine what get shot ,the cliffhangers,target audience 

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