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relations of simultaneity
within a narrative, everything that does not
depend on sequence is part of the ________ structure
this includes parallel plots; themes; symbolism and imagery
synchronic
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an example of this comes in Frankenstein:
relationships between light and darkness in novel, the
relationship is important, but doesn’t necessarily depend on sequence
synchronic
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relations of sequence or temporality
histoire and récit are both types of this type of relationship; both the events and their narration take place in time
diachronic
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an example of this comes in Frankenstein:
Ex: Frankenstein’s mom dies, then he
creates the monster. The relationship depends on his mom’s death
diachronic
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refers to the sequence of events as they "really" took place in the world referred to by a text, fiction, or narrative.
it is open-ended; it has no formal beginning, end, or divisions
there is only one
histoire
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Example of this in Frankenstein:
The __________ starts with Frankenstein's creation of the monster
On the other hand, the ________ starts with the letters from Captain Walton
Histoire; recit
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the sequence of the narration
It always takes place within a particular medium
All formal organizing devices such as chapter breaks, flashbacks, nested narratives, etc.,
are an aspect of the this
recit
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