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ELL2013Introduction to Narratology2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WESTERN LANGUAGES and LITERATURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Mustafa Zeki ÇIRAKLI
Co-LecturerAsst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Zeki Çıraklı
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
1. Students will learn about the basic elements of narrative, 2. Students will be able to analyze the structure of any narrative easily, 3. Students will be able to begin writing fiction, 4. This course will help them to understand the other literature courses better.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : identify the basic elements of narrative, 1
LO - 2 : analyze the structure of narrative and understand its meaning, 51
LO - 3 : learn the techniques of writing fiction, 1
LO - 4 : understand the other literature courses better.
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
- Defining Narratology and Narrative - Story vs. Plot - Characterization and Character - Characterization and Character continues - Setting (Place) - Setting (Time) - Midterm Exam - Who Sees and Who Tells - Narrator - Focalization - Narrative Levels - Speech Categories - Consciousness Representation - Classical and Postclassical Narratology
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to the Course
 Week 2Defining Narratology and Narrative
 Week 3Story vs. Plot
 Week 4Characterization and Character
 Week 5Characterization and Character continues
 Week 6Setting (Place)
 Week 7Setting (Time)
 Week 8Midterm Exam
 Week 9Who Sees and Who Tells
 Week 10Narrator
 Week 11Focalization
 Week 12Narrative Levels
 Week 13Speech Categories
 Week 14Consciousness Representation
 Week 15Classical and Postclassical Narratology
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Rimmon-Kenan, Shlomith. Narrative Fiction: Contemporary Poetics. London: Routledge, 2002.
2Bal, Mieke. Narratology: Introduction to the Theory of Narrative. 3rd Ed. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 26.11.2021 1 50
End-of-term exam 17 19.01.2022 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 7 3 21
Arasınav 1 2 2
Ödev 2 8 16
Proje 6 8 48
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 4 4
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load121