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Narrative Paradigm chapter 24
Narrative paradigm
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Undergraduate 1
03/25/2012

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Phatic communication
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Communication aimed at maintaining relationships rather than passing along information or saying something new
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Narration
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Symbolic actions- words and/or deeds- that have sequence and meaning for those who live, create, or interpret them
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Paradigm
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A conceptual framework a universal model that calls for people to view events through a common interpretive lens
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Rational-world paradigm
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A scientific philosophical approach to knowledge that assumes people are logical, making decisions on the basis of evidence and lines of argument
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Narrative paradigm
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A theoretical framework that views narrative as the basis of all human communication
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Narrative rationality
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a way to evaluate the worth of stories based on the twin standards of narrative coherence and narrative fidelity
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Narrative coherence
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Internal consistency with characters acting in a reliable fashion; the story hang together
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Narrative fidelity
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Congruence between values embedded in a message and what listeners regard as truthful and humane; the story strikes a responsive chord
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Ideal audience
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An actual community existing over time that believes in the values of truth, the good, beauty, temperance, justice, harmony,order, communion, friendship, and oneness with the cosmos
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