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Narrador editor

author presents himself as narrator, where they act like they discovered a manuscript, making the narrative seem more realistic or authentic

Narrador conductista

does not comment, only describes

Punto de vista multiple

Uses multiple narrators simultaneously, offering different view points

el trama

la exposicion o planteamiento; desarrollo; suspenso; punto decisivo; climax; desenlace

el discurso

the expression of a story; the linguistic and formal elements that achieve/create it

descripcion, dialogo, narracion, comentarios del narrador, organizacion/presentacion; creacion del ambiente; tono (NOT personajes)

Partes del discurso narrativo

Palabras/versos agudas

acento en la última sílaba

Palabras/versos llanas

acento en la penúltima sílaba

Palabras/versos esdrújulas

acento en la antepenúltima sílaba

Sinalefa

one word ends in a vowel and the next starts with a vowel so they count as one syllable

menor: 2-8; mayor: 9+

arte menor/mayor

sinestesia

a sensory experience through other senses

perífrasis o circunlocución

talking about sometime by talking around it without directly stating it

Epíteto

A descriptive word or phrase that emphasizes a characteristic of a person or thing, often used to enhance the meaning or imagery in literature

asíndeton

The omission of conjunctions between phrases or words, to modify the rhythm/impact (create speed or urgency)

anáfora

repetition at the beginning or verse/sentence

polisíndeton

The use of multiple conjunctions (y/o/ni) between phrases or words more than necessary; (slow down the pace or create a sense of rhythm)

hipérbaton

change of grammatical order of words in a sentence

Metonimia

a concept is referred to by the name of something closely associated with it, rather than its literal name (to create a correlation)

Sinécdoque

calls a whole through only a part

acotaciones

stage directions