_______moves words from the sound world to a world of visual space, but _______locks words into position in this space. (Writing, print)
What is the upward slope, followed by downward slope, climactic linear plot known as? (Freytag's pyramid) Do oral culture narratives follow this diagram? (No, because without writing, there is no way to organize a string of episodes in strict chronological order)
What is in medias res? ("In the middle of things": to plunge the reader into the action)
What two qualities encourage the reflectiveness and growth of consciousness of unconscious in writing? (isolation of the writer, slowness of writing process)
What is a character type that is deeply interiorized in motivation and powered mysteriously from within? (Round)
What character type is used most widely in the oral tradition? (Flat)
A few one liners: "Every text builds on pretext" (159)
"The writer's audience is always a fiction" (174)
While western thought thinks of language as a _______, oral cultures believe that language and thought grows out of ________.
(structure, memory)
Human communication is never one-way. The sender must not only be in the sender position but also in _______ before he can send anything. (the mind of the receiver)
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