VBallestriero - Finding out meaning of "storyline", storyboard".
[author: Veronica Giorgia Ballestriero - postdate: 2007-10-12]

Text: "Foe" by J.M.Coetzee 

Task: Finding out meaning of "STORYLINE", "STORYBOARD"

 

OBJECTIVES

Cultural: learning about meaning

Intertextual: finding links between dictionary use and understanding novels

Linguistic: improving writing skills

 

I have found the meaning of the word "STORYLINE" in the monolingual dictionary (LONGMAN, Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman, 2003, p.1637): -> STORYLINE: also STO-RY-LINE / n [C] the main set of related events in a story; = plot: the play had a strong story line.

 


I have not found any meaning for  the word "STORYBOARD" in the monolingual dictionary.


I have found the meaning of the word "storyline" on the net [webliography: www.wordreference.com]:-> STORYLINE: noun; plot line (the plot of a book or play or film).


 I have not found any meaning of the word "STORYBOARD" in the net.