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English Literary Studies (Fach) / Glossary I (Lektion)

Glossary I

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  • Actant a literary -> character regarded as an agent or function in the plot (e.g. hero, helper, villain)
  • Anachrony the disruption of the "natural" chronology when giving an account of the sequence of -> events (-> flashback/flashforward)
  • Aside in drama, form of monological speech in which the audience is acquainted with the thoughts and feelings of one (or more) -> character(s), whilst other characters remain in ignorance
  • Focalization in contrast to categories relating to the -> narrator, this term refers to the representation of the perception of the -> fictional world; it includes internal processes such as thinking, feeling and remembering, in addition to sensory perception
  • Focalizer subject of -> focalization; centre of orientation, from whose perspective the narrated world is perceived; answer to the question who sees?/ who perceives? (see also -> external focalization, -> internal focalization)
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