Level 2 Media Unit 1C: Narrative and Genre Key Terms Non Linear Narratives •Chronology Arrangement of events throughout time •Concurrent / parallel narratives Concurrent is when more than one event is done or taking place at the same time, parallel narratives are two narratives or plots the connect or link to a certain character. •Flashback / Flashforward Flashback is a memory from the past that is replayed to help the audience know about a character or catch up with a storyline. Flash forward is a scene that takes place in time at the current part of a story. •Time and space Consists of length, width depth, and time •Serial format A narrative that is printed in installments one after the other •Cliffhangers Having the main character have a problem and ending the scene, this is used for suspense and excitement. •Editing and non-linear narratives: continuity v discontinuity Narration •Use of a narrator as a piece to ca...
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