Stories are to entertain: A structural-affect theory of storiesWilliam F. Brewer, Edward H. Lichtenstein1982-12-01articleJournal of Pragmatics401 citationsgreenNo readable copy stored yet — this record is metadata only.Narrative Theory and AnalysisLinguistics and Discourse AnalysisMedia Influence and HealthAbstractNo abstract was published for this record.Citations in this libraryStored only when both papers are in the corpus — 401 citations exist upstream.References1975Current Issues in Linguistic Theory1975Structuralist Poetics1979Expositional Modes and Temporal Ordering in FictionCited by2001The Psychology of Life Stories2013A meta-analysis of the cognitive and motivational effects of serious games.1996Personality, Modernity, and the Storied Self: A Contemporary Framework for Studying Persons1984The nature and functions of schemas.2006The Problem of Narrative Coherence1994Effect of genre expectations on text comprehension.2012Visual Narrative Structure2002A feeling for fiction: becoming what we behold