Narrative Voice, Structure, and Language (HSC SSCE English Standard): Flashcards

Narrator tells truth literally, no embellishment/interpretation

Reports facts precisely but misses emotional nuances/social cues

They are lies because they say one thing is another

Very logical but you could never work out the rules

Novel about young person's psychological and moral growth

Elements beyond main narrative text (diagrams, maps, proofs)

Spatial mastery - imposing order on chaos via visual planning

Statements that assert facts directly without ambiguity

Text draws attention to its own construction as a narrative

Complete authority over narrative through commitment to truth