- Action - a narrative device by which a resolution is produced through action
- Enigma - a narrative device that teases the audience by presenting a puzzle or riddle to be solved, works to delay the story’s ending.
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- Levi Strauss’ Binary Opposites narrative theory is all about the conflict being between two opposite things or people for example; good vs evil, superheroes vs villains, women vs men.
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- Todorov’s narrative theory consisted of the plot line of the story being that in the beginning there is a state of equilibrium, there then is a disruption to that equilibrium, the protagonist is made aware of that disruption and so the protagonist tries to repair the damage and therefore there is a return to a new equilibrium
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