Monologue definition12/13/2023 I feel like ‘narrated monologue’ is ‘free indirect speech’,but at an earlier stage of development. Technically, a single work can flow naturally between narrated monologue and free indirect speech as the unseen narrator gets deeper and deeper into the focalising character’s mind. But free indirect speech omits tags like ‘she thought’. Narrated monologue is very similar to free indirect speech. It lets our narrators dip freely in and out of a character’s stream-of-consciousness, accessing their thoughts, feelings, opinions, even their vocabularies and other attributes of their speech patterns, without having to say (for instance) “Barry thought” or “Barry felt.” That Barry’s thoughts and feelings (as opposed to the third-person narrator’s objective thoughts) are what we are being made privy to, is implied by the language and syntax by which they are conveyed. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN NARRATED MONOLOGUE AND FREE INDIRECT SPEECHįree indirect discourse is one of the most powerful tools in an author’s trick-bag. You may notice right away, narrated monologue looks very similar to several other popular modes of narration. Basically, erlebte Rede refers to a rendering of a character’s thoughts in their own idiom while maintaining the third-person form of narration. ![]() Germans invented a phrase for this style of narration: erlebte Rede.
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