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    remaining confusion or questions that linger in readers’ minds as the chapter ends. While it is repetitive after several cases, granting Holmes with such large chunks of dialogue eliminates the need for boring, lengthy straightforward narration. In relation to dialogue and narration, Doyle’s writing can sometimes venture into a playful tone, which can be found in Holmes. Moreover, there are also some hints of dark humor dispersed throughout each adventure of Sherlock Holmes that can bring light to some situations

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    Book Thief Narrative

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    omniscient being who tells the story of Liesel Meminger, a German girl who takes a large interest in reading. Death’s narration is different from what is expected, because he gives the story a lighthearted tone through his comments. Death is the narrator in the novel “The Book Thief.” With his omniscience and experiences, he gives Liesel’s story a new perspective. Death’s narration is different because of his unique perspective. Due to him serving as the taker of souls, his experience with war and

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    mother that ultimately serve as the catalyst for her fantasies as well as her development into the adult community. ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ opens with the introduction of two, separate prologues. The first being a narration about the state at which the human world is in, and the other being a narration about a tragic loss that has occurred in the underworld. Following the opening prologues are

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    than just collecting the facts and then recording them, the reader now begins to realize the all history is subject to interpretation. With the reader beginning to question the historical reconstruction of Sutpen's life, Miss Rosa take over the narration in chapter 5. It's important to know that her narrative is in italics. The italics signal a break from normally motivated narrative. "when the narrators shift to italics, they show almost a quantum leap to the perception of new relationships,

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    The Narrative Technique of Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!         Guilt should be viewed through the eyes of more than one person, southern or otherwise.  William Faulkner filters the story, Absalom, Absalom!, through several minds providing the reader with a dilution of its representation. Miss Rosa, frustrated, lonely, mad, is unable to answer her own questions concerning Sutpen's motivation.  Mr. Compson sees much of the evil and the illusion of romanticism of the evil that turned

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    foregrounds a contrast between the expectations of a daughter and that of a son, through Leon. The forefront of their mother's concern is not on her son’s future but on her daughters’ despite the significant age gap. However Briony's overpowering narration holds a strong opinion about her brother's antics: 'guide him away from his careless succession of girlfriends, towards the right form of wife'. Her view here almost obliterates all other views of Leon as we are not given an insight into his

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    MODULE 20: PSYCHOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES OF USING ICT IN EDUCATION Module Structure: 20.0 Learning outcomes 20.1 Introduction 20.2 Psychological principles of using ICT in education 20.3 Multimedia principle 20.4 Modality principle 20.5 Coherence principle 20.6 Redundancy principle 20.7 Personalization principle 20.8 Contiguity principle 20.9 Spatial contiguity principle 20.10 Temporal contiguity principle 20.11 Split attention principle 20.12 Individual

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    become apparent, although the scene layout and plot remains the same throughout both versions.      The very first difference is probably the most noticeable and important difference between the two versions of the film: the narration of Rick Deckard

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    scent wafting into your nostrils as you bring half the lemon up to your mouth and begin to suck. Most people will immediately start salivating even though it’s just a mental image. The body simply follows the instructions being given by the mind. Narration #7 Same as above on first part. Extended script for experiment: Imagine that you are given a beautiful bright yellow lemon and that you are placing it on the table in front of you. Using a gleaming sharp knife, you slice into that lemon, releasing

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    the novel as a whole. First person narrators tell the story from the view of a single character while omniscient narrators know the thoughts of all the characters and no not only tell one side. Both Albert Camus and Aldous Huxley use the tool of narration to portray their messages and views on society to their readers. Meursault is the narrator of The Stranger, by Albert Camus. Camus’s main idea and message of his novel is that man should search for

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