Sherlock Narrative Conventions
- Created by: jordananna
- Created on: 04-06-14 18:54
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- TV: Sherlock - Narrative
- Seven Story Types
- Romeo & Juliet
- Sherlock and Watson - bromance
- Circe
- Chase (around London) over roof tops and streets
- Faust
- Cabbie selling himself to Moriarty
- Orpheus
- Loss - Jennifer who died and other murders
- Achillies
- Sherlock almost flawless - so knowledgable but he can no communicate with other people
- Romeo & Juliet
- Todorov
- Equilibrum
- Sherlock happy at work but needs a flat mate while John is struggling after war
- Distruption
- The murders including Jennifer Wilson - what is thought of as suicide - pills
- Recognition
- There is a serial killer on the loose - these suicides aren't a coincidence
- Resolution
- The cab driver is the murderer
- Final equilibrum
- Sherlock and Watson walk away from the crime scene where the cabbie was killed by John
- Equilibrum
- Propp character types
- Hero - Sherlock or Watson
- Villain - Taxi driver - unknown until the end
- Despatcher - DI Lestrade - sends Sherlock to solve a murder he cant
- Outcast - Sherlock doesn't interact well with other people
- Doner - Jennifer - left a big clue -Rachel
- Unfaithful Wife - Jennifer Wilson
- Levi - Strauss
- Law v Crime
- Life v Death
- Modern v Traditional - Old v New (use of graphics/tech is new but building, music and traditions are old)
- Police Officers v Sherlock
- Sleuth v expert
- Barthes
- Cultural Code
- London eye - audience recognizes that its set in London
- Establishing Shot
- Established London with landmarks
- Enigma code
- Who is Sherlock?
- Was it really murder or suicide?
- Who is Moritay
- Cultural Code
- Seven Story Types
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