This document discusses different narrative types in film and their effects on audiences. It explains that narrative is complex and part of everyday life, encountered through stories from friends and in most texts. The document then covers 5 types of narrative: 1) openings that set the scene, 2) structures like binary oppositions between characters and actions, 3) chronology including typical story development, 4) positioning of the audience, and 5) narrative voice and agents like first-person perspectives. Readers are prompted throughout to consider narrative examples and analyze scenes using film terminology.