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Structuralism by Mind Map: Structuralism

1. Semiotics

1.1. Sign system

1.1.1. Classes of signs

1.1.1.1. Index

1.1.1.1.1. Blood=Injury

1.1.1.2. Icon

1.1.1.2.1. Pablo´s Escobar picture

1.1.1.3. Symbol

1.1.1.3.1. Peace and love figure

2. Linguistic dimension

2.1. Ferdinand de Saussere

2.1.1. Langue

2.1.1.1. Structure of language

2.1.2. Parole

2.1.2.1. Individual utterances

2.1.3. Linguistic sign

2.1.3.1. Signifier

2.1.3.1.1. Sound image

2.1.3.2. Signified

2.1.3.2.1. Concept

3. Structural anthropology

3.1. Culture

3.1.1. Surface phenomena

3.1.2. Codified processes

3.1.2.1. Mate selection

3.1.2.2. Kinship ties

3.1.2.3. Initiation into adulthood

3.2. Myths

3.2.1. Make sense

3.2.1.1. of

3.2.1.1.1. The chaotic world

3.2.2. Mythemes

3.2.2.1. Subject-verb

4. Structures

4.1. Wholeness

4.1.1. Unit

4.2. Transformation

4.2.1. Dynamic system

4.3. Self-regulation

4.3.1. Transformation of a structure

5. Literature

5.1. Narrative dimension- Mythos of

5.1.1. Spring

5.1.1.1. Comedy

5.1.1.1.1. Triumph

5.1.2. Summer

5.1.2.1. Romance

5.1.2.1.1. Conflict

5.1.3. Autum

5.1.3.1. Tradegy

5.1.3.1.1. Catastrophe

5.1.4. Winter

5.1.4.1. Irony-satire

5.1.4.1.1. Anarchy

6. Greimas

6.1. Narratology

6.1.1. Structure of narrative

6.1.1.1. Plots formulas

6.1.1.1.1. Conflict and resolution

6.1.1.1.2. Struggle and reconcilation

6.1.1.1.3. Separation and union

6.1.1.2. Grammar

6.1.1.2.1. Actants

6.1.1.3. Sequences

6.1.1.3.1. Contractual

6.1.1.3.2. Performative

6.1.1.3.3. Disjuntive

7. Todorov

7.1. Analogy

7.1.1. Units of narrative

7.1.1.1. Characterization and plot

7.1.1.1.1. Characters

7.1.1.1.2. Characters´ attributes

7.1.1.1.3. Proposition

7.1.1.1.4. Sequence

7.1.2. Units of language

7.1.2.1. Parts of speech

7.1.2.1.1. Proper nouns

7.1.2.1.2. Verbs

7.1.2.1.3. Adjectives

7.1.2.1.4. Sentences

7.1.2.1.5. Paragraphs

7.1.3. Structural system

7.1.3.1. Negation

7.1.3.1.1. Absence of

7.1.3.2. Comparison

7.1.3.2.1. precense of

7.1.3.3. Modes

7.1.3.3.1. Qualification of

8. Genette

8.1. Narrative

8.1.1. Story

8.1.1.1. Series of episodes

8.1.2. Narrative

8.1.2.1. The text itself

8.1.3. Narration

8.1.3.1. The act of telling the story

9. They interac by means of

9.1. Tense

9.1.1. Arrangement of events

9.1.1.1. Order

9.1.1.1.1. relationship between

9.1.1.2. Duration

9.1.1.2.1. relationship between

9.1.1.3. Frequency

9.2. Mood

9.2.1. Atmosphere of the narrative

9.2.1.1. Distance

9.2.1.1.1. Precense of the narrator

9.2.1.2. Perspective

9.2.1.2.1. Point of view in the story

9.3. Voice

9.3.1. Narrator´s voice

9.3.1.1. Narrator-story

10. Culler

10.1. Literary interpratation

10.1.1. Codes and Rules

10.1.1.1. Convention of distance and impersonality

10.1.1.1.1. Literary assumptions

10.1.1.2. Naturalization

10.1.1.2.1. Transformation of texts

10.1.1.3. Significance

10.1.1.3.1. Assumption

10.1.1.4. metaphorical coherence

10.1.1.4.1. Metaphor

10.1.1.5. Thematic unity

10.1.1.5.1. Coherent theme