A Anatomia da Narrativa: Personagens e Foco Narrativo

Section role: supports the 'A Anatomia da Narrativa: Personagens e Narradores' section while the teacher walks the class through visual slides defining the core elements of storytelling. Slides: (1) Title — 'A Anatomia da Narrativa'; (2) O Protagonista — bullets: definition of the central character, motor of the action, example of Chapeuzinho Vermelho; (3) O Antagonista e Secundários — bullets: who opposes the protagonist, supporting roles, example of the Lobo Mau; (4) O Foco Narrativo — bullets: definition of narrative lens, connection back to the opening hook about changing perspectives; (5) Narrador Personagem — bullets: participates in the story, uses 1st person ('eu'), limited viewpoint, quick example of tripping over; (6) Narrador Observador — bullets: tells what is seen, uses 3rd person, does not know inner thoughts, example of witnessing a stumble; (7) Narrador Onisciente — bullets: 'all-knowing and all-seeing', knows deep thoughts and pasts, contrasts with the observer; (8) Conexão com o Cotidiano — bullets: commentary on how a YouTube gameplay video works as real-time narration of events. Closing slide: 'Qual narrador você escolheria para contar o seu dia de hoje?' — sets up the detective analysis activity that follows.

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