Structure Techniques

Question 1

Narrative perspective

Answer 1

This is where/ the person telling the story by that person for that’person’

Question 2

Setting

Answer 2

Where the story or action is taking place

Question 3

Shifts in focus

Answer 3

Moving our attention away to another focus

Question 4

Shifts in perspective

Answer 4

This is where points of the story are seen and told by different perspectives

Question 5

Exterior, interior(vice versa)

Answer 5

Moving from outside to inside or from what is going in to someones head to the outside of the appearance

Question 6

Dialogue

Answer 6

Speech. This can allow us to learn more about the characters who speak.

Question 7

Order of events

Answer 7

Sequence of what happens in the text

Question 8

Foreshadowing

Answer 8

Hints to what might happen next

Question 9

Flashback

Answer 9

Looking at what has happened in the past

Question 10

Zooming in

Answer 10

The writer narrows our focus to draw attention to the focus/it

Question 11

Cyclical structure

Answer 11

This is where the text mentions something at the start and the end