hasNarrativeDevice
P23847
predicate
Indicates that one entity employs, contains, or is characterized by a particular narrative device used in storytelling or discourse.
Observed surface forms (11)
- hasNarrativeElement ×14
- hasNarrativeFunction ×6
- hasNarrativeFeature ×2
- hasForeshadowingDevice ×1
- hasMetafictionalElements ×1
- hasNarrativeTechnique ×1
- hasNonLinearNarrative ×1
- hasRadioShowAsPlotDevice ×1
- narrativeDeviceIn ×1
- usedInPlotDevice ×1
- usesPlotDevice ×1
Sample triples (38)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Alexander Kirk | mystery surrounding Elizabeth Keen’s family via predicate surface "usedInPlotDevice" ⓘ |
| Bleeding Edge | 9/11 aftermath via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| Bleeding Edge | deep web via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| Bleeding Edge | dot-com bubble collapse via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| Bleeding Edge | startup culture via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| Garden Party | concludes with personal resolution to "please yourself" via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| Garden Party | recounts specific concert incidents via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score) | supporting the film’s meditative pacing via predicate surface "hasNarrativeFunction" ⓘ |
| Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score) | underscoring the inner life of the protagonist Ghost Dog via predicate surface "hasNarrativeFunction" ⓘ |
| Hockey Homicide | multiple Goofy characters playing all roles ⓘ |
| Hyperion | autobiographical elements via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| Hyperion | epistolary passages via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| If I Loved You | character development via predicate surface "hasNarrativeFunction" ⓘ |
| If I Loved You | expression of romantic feelings via predicate surface "hasNarrativeFunction" ⓘ |
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biographical film "Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words"
surface form:
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
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first-person narration through letters ⓘ |
| Jean Hagen as Lina Lamont | dubbingOfVoice via predicate surface "usesPlotDevice" ⓘ |
| Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | true via predicate surface "hasMetafictionalElements" ⓘ |
| L | focal character via predicate surface "hasNarrativeFunction" ⓘ |
| L | viewpoint character via predicate surface "hasNarrativeFunction" ⓘ |
| Lost | flash-sideways ⓘ |
| Lost | flashbacks ⓘ |
| Lost | flashforwards ⓘ |
| Neighborhood of Make-Believe | Mister Rogers' Neighborhood via predicate surface "narrativeDeviceIn" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Pet Sematary | warnings from Jud Crandall via predicate surface "hasForeshadowingDevice" ⓘ |
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Revolver
surface form:
Revolver (2005 film)
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complex narrative structure via predicate surface "hasNarrativeFeature" ⓘ |
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Revolver
surface form:
Revolver (2005 film)
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nonlinear storytelling via predicate surface "hasNarrativeFeature" ⓘ |
| Slattery’s Hurricane | voice-over narration ⓘ |
| Sleepless in Seattle | true via predicate surface "hasRadioShowAsPlotDevice" ⓘ |
| The Ballad of Calico | spoken introductions and interludes via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| The Satanic Verses | magical realism via predicate surface "hasNarrativeTechnique" ⓘ |
| The Wrath of God | mercenary involvement via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| The Wrath of God | religious disguise via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| The Wrath of God | revolutionary uprising via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| The X-Files | conspiracy mythology arc via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| The X-Files | monster-of-the-week episodes via predicate surface "hasNarrativeElement" ⓘ |
| Warning | dialogue between protagonist and associate ⓘ |
| Wicker Park | true via predicate surface "hasNonLinearNarrative" ⓘ |
| Ōkagami | elderly narrators recounting the past ⓘ |