Telling a Personal Story in Front of an Audience
The structure and assembly of the story
A course by Nicole Castillo , Oral Storyteller and Journalist
About the video: The structure and assembly of the story
Overview
“We have already decided the story we are going to tell. Now I am going to explain how to work on the structure of the story and how to use the different types of narrative.”
In this video lesson Nicole Castillo addresses the topic: The structure and assembly of the story, which is part of the Domestika online course: Telling a Personal Story in Front of an Audience. Learn to use tools and techniques for oral storytelling and share your own story in public .
Partial transcription of the video
“The structure and assembly of the story Once we have selected the story we want to tell, In this lesson we will work on its structure and assembly. Not all the memories that come to our head are already in a story format, but we have to do some work where we will see its structure and assembly to turn it into a story. In this way we will work in linear and non-linear narratives and we must be aware forever passing from memory to history. The narrative structure allows us to analyze the different parts of a story as a complete unit, a unit that must also be coherent so that our audience, the...”
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Course summary for: Telling a Personal Story in Front of an Audience
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Category
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Areas
Communication, Creative Writing, Non-Fiction Writing, Storytelling

Nicole Castillo
A course by Nicole Castillo
Nicole Castillo is co-founder of the storytelling company La Matrioska and the Casa Contada school. She is dedicated to telling stories and helping other people to tell their own.
It has been presented in theaters, auditoriums, libraries, hospitals, social organizations and cultural centers in different countries of America and Europe. In addition, she is the director of the ChileCuentos Festival, which brings together some of the best storytellers in the world every year.
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