Introduction to Narrative Writing

Overview

“This lesson is very important. In it I will tell you about the three basic stages of all narration, and how they allow us to create and understand the logic and meaning of what we are telling. Even if you haven't studied them, you may have heard about them or have an intuitive idea of what they mean. Here I will call them: approach, development and conclusion. The time that the events of a story cover can always be divided into these three parts.”

In this video lesson Alberto Chimal addresses the topic: Approach, development and conclusion, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Narrative Writing. Learn everything you need to know to start writing memorable stories, step by step.

Partial transcription of the video

“UNIT 2 - LESSON 3 INTRODUCTION, DEVELOPMENT AND CONCLUSION We'll start with three essential concepts of our work. You probably already know them because we talk about them a lot. Every story has these stages, regardless of the genre, the content and the form. We find them in all stories. I call them: introduction, development, conclusion. These three concepts refer to the time of a story, the time in which what is told happens and they divide the time of any story into three recognizable parts. Let's look at the example we've been using: the story of my walk or yours. The introduction stage...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Narrative Writing

• Level: Beginner
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• 44885 students
• 4 units
• 15 lessons (2h 28m)
• 10 downloads

• Category

  Writing

• Areas

  Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing