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SFormentin - 5LSCA - Analysis on Eveline's structure
by SFormentin - (2019-12-17)
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ANALYSIS ON “EVELINE”’S STRUCTURE
- 3rd person narrator 
- Narrative structure
- Almost only past tenses
- Few lines of dialogue
- The story is based on Eveline’s past
- Almost the entire story is set in Eveline’s room
- The beginning is based on Eveline’s memories about her childhood in the streets she’s looking at out of the window
- The central part of the text is full of reflections and hope for the future, according to her past life which she want to leave behind her
- The end brings Eveline back to her past, which she’s not able to leave behind her back
- The story starts whit the protagonists’s past and ends with it
- Eveline’s dependance on her past conditions her present decision