Narrative structures

Linear/Non Linear: If the story is linear its follows a certain path form start to end. Non linear is the opposites, a good example of this is flashbacks how it breaks up from the main story line.

Realism/NonRealism: Realism in movies/films/shortfilms is things that could happen in realife. Non Realism is the opposite things of the fantasy genre on sci fi.

Single Strand/Multi Strand: single strand is a story told by one perspective while multi is told by multiple perspectives.

Open/Closed Narrative: