Vladimir Nabokov´s Pale Fire, first published in 1989 is considered to be one of the first Post-modern novels in the English speaking world, primarily because of its narrative structure; the novel is written as a poem with 999-lines by the fictitious writer John Shade. ... Consequently, Vladimir Nabokov's Pale Fire shows how an author can use new techniques and approaches to create a literary masterpiece, without a specific audience in mind. ... I believe that Nabokov´s narrative conveys certain personalities who may lack both self- insight and self-irony and makes the reader aware ...

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Graham Greene, the author of the novel 'Brighton Rock' uses a variety of methods to create narrative interest in what can be described as 'bleak', 'depressing' or 'hopeless' material. Greene uses the idea of setting, characters, dialogue and language techniques such as juxtaposition, euphemism or contrast to create the narrative interest in the reader. ... The use of the setting allows to create narrative interest to present what might be considered to be bleak, depressing and hopeless. ... Greene uses the method juxtaposition between the characters ...

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At this point of the narrative, The animals appear to be totally submissive to and even grateful for the leadership of Napoleon, who decides now to avoid direct interaction with them as much as possible. ... The latter, at this point of the narrative, starts avoiding public appearance and designates Squealer to the role of his representative. ... In fact, the narrative points out that. ... The latter, as the narrative reveals in earlier sections, suffer from hard labor, hunger and rigid laws engendered by the newly developed tyrannical rule of Napoleon. ... » This narrative technique aim...

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Multiple parts of narrative perspective are examined: how the narrative perspective is used to surprise the reader in different ways and how the irony, symbols, and emotions are used to help the narrator explain the characters and events throughout the story as well as understanding the psychopath himself. ... Minor research into the significance of narrative symbolism and motifs, and third-person narration of the reader into a novel is gathered to inform my understanding of the significance of narrative perspective. ... requires a detailed investigation into how narrative perspective in nov...

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Media communication theory will also be explored to identify and deconstruct how the encoder of the institution has used various persuasive devices and media techniques to create an advert that will serve the company's agenda and will contribute to the success and longevity of the brand. ... The advert uses a selection of visual and technical codes within the narrative to communicate the intended message. The narrative portrays the average working day of both a young 1950s Grandpa and that of a modern day Grandson. ... Mise-en-scène within the video is also used to support the na...

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This example well embraces Eisenstein's techniques in capturing conflicts of planes, volumes, lights and tempo added with visual metaphors that enable the consciousness of audience to leap to awareness with the newly exploded meanings. ... In the movie, for example, "Man With The Movie Camera", the narrative montage speeds up as the sequence reaches its climax. ... I can thus decipher a world that you do not know" and this montage technique was his unique and original way of expression and explanation which was very different from Eisenstein's collision montage. ... They, how...

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Kurosawa's bold and dynamic style has been related by critics, as traditional Hollywood style when it comes to narrative movie making; his stories were chronological, casual and linear yet distinctive from other films, creating also a seamless style. ... These techniques were in a way innovated and revamped by Kurosawa; cutting on motion was used in most of his action films to avoid long un-interrupted shots, which created numerous shots of the same event, allowing scenes to be dynamic and essentially entertaining. The wipe, which is Kurosawa's signature film feature, created a disso...

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Counseling is an interactive process characterized by a unique relationship between counselor and client that leads to change in one or more areas (Trickett, Sept. 9, 2003). Multicultural counseling requires the recognition of: (1) the importance of racial/ethnic group membership on the socializatio...

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Counseling is an interactive process characterized by a unique relationship between counselor and client that leads to change in one or more areas (Trickett, Sept. 9, 2003). Multicultural counseling requires the recognition of: (1) the importance of racial/ethnic group membership on the socializatio...

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