Annotations 🔑Â
A = Articulation; word choice; diction; subjectivity C = Character; experience self (past tense) D = Dialogue E = Emotional lens; made me feel something; authenticity G = performance cue; staGe direction H = History; exposition; literal veracity I = Interesting / intriguing / curious L = Like M = iMportant information N = speaker; Narrator self (present tense) P = Paints a picture; descriptive; figurative language; 5 senses; objectivity R = Retrospection / distance (time) / organized thought / self-awareness / insight S = Sound St = Structure / form T = Technique; stylistic choice V = loVe **EN = double perspective **
Core Formula: Experience Self + Narrator Self = Double Perspective
Each self brings distinct responsibilities:
Past Tense + Present Tense Reactive Thought + Organized Thought Blind Spot + Self-Awareness Objectivity (Five Senses) + Subjectivity (Emotional Lens) Literal Truth/Veracity + Emotional Authenticity / Literary Situation (What Happened) + Story (What It Meant)
Character / Experience Self (C)Â
Conflict / harm / injusticeÂ
Evidence / important information (M)Â
Reactive thought / immediate reactionÂ
Body / five senses / objectivity / paints a picture (P)Â
Memory trace / ghosts / nostalgiaÂ
Literal truth / veracityÂ
Situation / event / what happenedÂ
Retrospection / what follows placement in TIME (R)Â
TIME / history / documentation / witness (H)Â
Interesting / intriguing / curious (I)Â
WEB / Online / Internet & WebÂ
Structure / form / systems (St)Â
Articulation / diction / expression (A)Â
Technique / stylistic choice / turn (T)Â
Space / place / setting / environmentÂ
Dialogue / sound / spoken language (D + S)Â
Technology / mediation / scienceÂ
Double Perspective / synthesis (EN)Â
Observation / watching / surveillanceÂ
SELF AWARENESS (R)Â
Narrator Self / organized thought / present tense (N + R)Â
INSIGHT (R)Â
Meaning / story / interpretation / what follows INSIGHTÂ
Identity / selfhood / preference (L)Â
Emotional lens / authenticity / intimacy / love (E + V)Â
Future / hopeÂ
Institution / society / social organizationÂ
Blind spot / uncertainty / absenceÂ
Action / performance cue / stage direction (G)Â