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What are the five stages of Todorov’s Equilibrium Theory?

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  • A state of equilibrium.
  • Disruption of equilibrium.
  • Recognition of disruption.
  • Attempt to repair damage of disruption.
  • Restoration of a new equilibrium.
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What is Propp’s spheres of action?

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Vladimir Propp

Villain - evil.
Hero - seeking something.
Donor - provides object of magic property.
Helper - who aids the hero.
Princess - reward for the hero.
Her father - rewards the hero. 
Dispatcher - sends the hero on his way.
False hero - gives the impression of being the hero but is not.
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What is Levi-Strauss’ Binary Oppositions?

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Good vs evil
Male vs female
Dark vs light 
Humanity vs technology 
Black vs white 
Rich vs poor