Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Lovely Bones - Narrative Structure
- Narrated from the point of view of an omniscient narrator
- Sebold may use an onmniscient narrator
so we can emphasise and relate with/ to
the other characters.
- She is almost
linked to the other
characters
- Influence of the narrative structure:
- Gives us a insight into
Susie's life - characterisation
- We develop a relationship with the narrator as
Susie is engaging.
- Build an idea of the setting, as well as the
character involved with the setting
- Atmosphere = eerie, uncomfortable and discomforting
- Setting = foreboding
'cold' 'winter's night' - cold
hearted.
- We grow empathetic towards the character
- We engage with the surroundings and herself.
- Imagined storyworld:
- Flashbacks
- Shifts in time
- Embedded narrative
- Place deixis