THE NARRATIVE CHARACTER STRUCTURE IN THE BOOK "AL-AFOW WA AL-I'THAR" (PART 1) BY AL-RIQAM AL-BASRI (DIED 599 AH)

Abstract

The importance of the narrative character structure in the narrative work is highlighted in the events that help the reader understand the nature of these events, playing a significant role in their comprehension. Each event crafted by the author in this structure emphasizes the narrative coherence. The narration of these events in the narrative work and their progression within this structure engage the reader in contemplation of these events. This research focuses on demonstrating this element in the narrative structure that guides the events in this book, directing its focus towards the narrative character element within the texts of this book, characterized by a significant narrative structure revolving around the characters. The research aims to elucidate the narrator's use of this element in the narrative trajectory, which will be explored in the content of this research.