1. Narrative Structures 2. Lesson Objectives Learn Todorov Learn Propp Learn Barthes Narrative helps us decode media texts. You can easily identify those instances…

1. Theories of Narrative The aim of this session is tointroduce you to some key theorists and ideas in the study of narrative. It is hoped that these will inspire further…

1. Vladimir Propp By Harriet Kersey 2. Who is he… Vladimir Propp analysed Russian folk tales and found the same events would happen in every story. Propp then looked at…

1. LZ411 – Critical Media theory Semiotic analysis of TV News Aims today … •To continue using Stuart Hall’s ‘encoding and decoding’ model – specifically ‘decoding’…

1. NARRATIVE MEANING Narrative is the way the story is told. It is the way a series of facts are organised and presented. This is the difference between narrative and story.…

1. Vladimir ProppBy Priscilla Amponsah 2. Who was Vladimir Propp?  Was a Russian and Soviet formalist scholar  During 1920, Propp was a Russian critic.  Interested…

1. Barthes’ Enigma Code Narrative Theory 2. Roland Barthes • Linguist Roland Barthes described Five Codes which are woven into any narrative 3. The Hermeneutic Code •…

1. Narrative Theory Year 13 Thursday 2nd February 2012 Lesson Objectives Can I remember all the narrative STRUCTURES? What is narrative? Who are the narrative theorists?…

Slide 1How Media Products Make Meaning at the Level of the Image/Shot Slide 2 The Shot. A shot (or take) is one uninterrupted run of the camera to expose a series of frames.…

1.NARRATIVE THEORY PROPP & TODOROV2. NARRATIVE STRUCTUREPropp 1) Preparation 2) Complication 3) Transference 4) Struggle 5) Return 6) RecognitionTodorov 1) Equilibrium…