Test Your Knowledge
Answer these questions and see how well you know Frame Narratives! Answers will be located on the bottom of the page.
1. What is a Frame Narrative?
a. When there is an additional story being told.
b. A device used when building a house to place the walls in the correct place.
c. A literary device that has many methods to tell a story within a story.
d. A and C
2. There are many phrases for Frame Narrative and can be used interchangeably:
True Or False
3. What purposefully blurs the boundaries between the reality of the frame story and that of the encapsulated story?
a. Explication stories
b. Interrogative Frame stories
c. A Meta - Fictional exploration story
4. A frame narrative connects stories that would otherwise be unconnected.
True or False
5. What is a Nested Story?
a. One or more characters within the frame story reads a book, watches a movie, and the reality of the frame intrudes upon the fictional world of the story.
b. when one or more characters acts as a story teller, the narrative is communicating to the fictional listener and audience
c. Where the story opens with an explanation, justification, and introduction for the narrative.
1. What is a Frame Narrative?
a. When there is an additional story being told.
b. A device used when building a house to place the walls in the correct place.
c. A literary device that has many methods to tell a story within a story.
d. A and C
2. There are many phrases for Frame Narrative and can be used interchangeably:
True Or False
3. What purposefully blurs the boundaries between the reality of the frame story and that of the encapsulated story?
a. Explication stories
b. Interrogative Frame stories
c. A Meta - Fictional exploration story
4. A frame narrative connects stories that would otherwise be unconnected.
True or False
5. What is a Nested Story?
a. One or more characters within the frame story reads a book, watches a movie, and the reality of the frame intrudes upon the fictional world of the story.
b. when one or more characters acts as a story teller, the narrative is communicating to the fictional listener and audience
c. Where the story opens with an explanation, justification, and introduction for the narrative.
Answers:
1. D 2. True 3. C 4. True 5. b
1. D 2. True 3. C 4. True 5. b