32 EL TEXTO NARRATIVO: ESTRUCTURA Y CARACTERÍSTICAS

TEMA 32. EL TEXTO NARRATIVO: ESTRUCTURA Y CARACTERÍSTICAS.

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION TO DEVELOP:

1. INTRODUCTION: TEXT AND TEXT TYPES

2. NARRATIVE TEXT

3. BASIC STRUCTURE: UNIVERSALS

4. CHARACTERISTICS OF NARRATIVE TEXTS

5. VARIETIES OF NARRATIVE TEXTS

6. CONCLUSION

KEY CONCEPTS / TERMS / NAMES TO INCLUDE: 

• Text linguistics
• discourse analysis
• cohesion, coherence and adequacy 
• 5 types of texts: descriptive, expository, argumentative, conversational or dialogical, and narrative
• teller and tale
• universals: abstract, orientation, complication, resolution and coda 
• characteristics of narrative texts: author, narrator, characters, plot o story, time, setting,  and reader/listener
• varieties: factual and fictional
• Genette
• Halliday

  ESSENTIAL BIBLIOGRAPHY: 

• Genette, T. Narrative Discourse. OUP. Oxford, 1980.
• Halliday and Hasan. Cohesion in English. Longman, 1985
• Lodge, D. The Art of Fiction. London. Penguin.1992 
• Raban, J. The Technique of Modern Fiction. London, 1997.
• Toolan, M. Narrative. A Critical Linguistic Introduction. Rutledge,1992

Recuerda que tienes dos libros imprescindibles para preparar la oposición de secundaria de inglés, específicos para la parte del desarrollo del tema (La receta del tema perfecto) y la del ejercicio práctico (1,2,3 ¡Practica otra vez! ).