narrative component

C31356
concept

A narrative component is an individual element—such as character, setting, plot event, or perspective—that contributes to the structure and meaning of a story.

Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form Occurrences
narrative location 4
narrative turning point 3
story element 2

Instances (16)

Instance Via concept surface
Lucien pursues aristocratic and bourgeois patronage story element
murder of Johnny Boz narrative catalyst
Push Down & Turn
the Church of Baseball
surface form: The Church of Baseball
element of a film narrative
Fantasy Beginning story structure component
Jax questions the club’s current direction narrative turning point
evaluates Rachel Watson’s reliability as a witness story element
United States (fictional setting) narrative location
Dorothy is shipwrecked on her way to Australia narrativeIncitingIncident
Enchantment Under the Sea dance at Hill Valley High School narrative turning point
Little Suzie Narrative element
Alberto Scorfano explore life on land storyline element
London rooftop narrative location
Breaking of the Fellowship at the Falls of Rauros narrative turning point
Pacific Ocean (fictional setting) narrative location
United Kingdom (work of fiction) narrative location