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Narrative structure-Todorov

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TZVETAN TODOROV

NARRATIVE THEORY

TZVETAN TODEROV SUGGESTED THAT THERE ARE FIVE STAGES TO A NARRATIVE:

EQUILIBRIUM

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A DISRUPTION OF THIS EQUILIBRIUM BY AN EVENT

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A REALISATION THAT A DISRUPTION HAS HAPPENED

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AN ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE OF THE DISRUPTION

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A RESTORATION OF EQUILIBRIUM

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This structure can be applied to fictional and non-fictional texts and can be a good starting point for identifying the structure of a text.

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