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    The document outlines various narrative structures and genres in film and their common conventions. It provides examples of linear narratives like Star Wars and 21 Jump Street, non-linear narratives like Inception and The Prestige, narratives using flashbacks like Spider Man and Kill Bill, realistic narratives like Titanic and Straight Out of Compton, non-realistic narratives like Batman and Alice in Wonderland, narratives with open endings like Stand Up Guys and Birdman, and narratives with closed endings like Finding Nemo and Titanic. It also describes some common conventions of horror, action, and fantasy genres.

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    The document outlines various narrative structures and genres in film and their common conventions. It provides examples of linear narratives like Star Wars and 21 Jump Street, non-linear narratives like Inception and The Prestige, narratives using flashbacks like Spider Man and Kill Bill, realistic narratives like Titanic and Straight Out of Compton, non-realistic narratives like Batman and Alice in Wonderland, narratives with open endings like Stand Up Guys and Birdman, and narratives with closed endings like Finding Nemo and Titanic. It also describes some common conventions of horror, action, and fantasy genres.

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    The document outlines various narrative structures and genres in film and their common conventions. It provides examples of linear narratives like Star Wars and 21 Jump Street, non-linear narratives like Inception and The Prestige, narratives using flashbacks like Spider Man and Kill Bill, realistic narratives like Titanic and Straight Out of Compton, non-realistic narratives like Batman and Alice in Wonderland, narratives with open endings like Stand Up Guys and Birdman, and narratives with closed endings like Finding Nemo and Titanic. It also describes some common conventions of horror, action, and fantasy genres.

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    NARRATIVE

    STRUCTURE GENRES
    AND THERE

    HORROR CONVENTIONS
    Weapons e.g. knife and a
    gun.
    Blood
    Death
    creepy music
    Usually good endings
    Abandoned houses
    A back story to the killer
    Killers

    ACTION CONVENTIONS
    Fights
    Explosions and crashes
    Death of loved ones
    High tech big machinery
    Big city modern
    Weapons knifes and guns
    Goodies and baddies

    FANTASY CONVENTIONS
    Normal set in a far away lands of
    magic.
    Magical props
    A hero who is a male
    Super natural creatures
    Magic
    Goodies and baddies

    2 EXAMPLES OF A LINEAR
    NARRATIVE
    Star wars
    21 jump street
    -

    2 EXAMPLES ON A NONLINEAR NARRATIVE


    Inception
    The prestige

    2 EXAMPLES OF A
    FLASHBACK
    Spider man
    Kill Bill

    2 EXAMPLES OF REALIST
    Titanic
    Straight out of Compton

    2 EXAMPLES OF ANTIREALIST
    Bat man
    Alice in wonderland

    2 EXAMPLES OF AN OPEN
    ENDING
    Stand up guys
    Birdman

    2 EXAMPLES OF A CLOSED
    ENDING
    Finding Nemo
    titanic

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