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Narrative applies to Communication. Activate to inspect this relation.Plot is part of Narrative. Activate to inspect this relation.Oral tradition applies to Communication. Activate to inspect this relation.Communication depends on Language. Activate to inspect this relation.Speech act applies to Communication. Activate to inspect this relation.Conflict depends on Plot. Activate to inspect this relation.Setting constrains Plot. Activate to inspect this relation.Plot is part of Dramatic structure. Activate to inspect this relation.Story and Discourse is part of Narrative. Activate to inspect this relation.Plot is part of Story and Discourse. Activate to inspect this relation.Narrator is part of Narrative. Activate to inspect this relation.Diegesis is part of Narrative. Activate to inspect this relation.Linguistic Sign applies to Communication. Activate to inspect this relation.Linguistic Sign is part of Language. Activate to inspect this relation.Pedagogy applies to Communication. Activate to inspect this relation.NarrativeCommunicationPlotStory and DiscourseNarratorDiegesisLanguageSpeech actOral traditionLinguistic SignPedagogyDramatic structureConflictSetting
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14 concepts15 relationships13 disciplines4 relation families

At a glance

A connected account of events, structured so that its sequence and framing convey meaning.

Disciplines
Narratology · Linguistics
Role in the graph
Cross-disciplinary bridge — reaches Communication Science, Creative Writing, Dramaturgy
Relationships
5 · 2 relation families

Insights from this view

Structural observations about the concepts shown here — descriptions of this graph, not claims about the world.

  • This view connects 13 disciplines: Communication Science, Creative Writing, Culture, Dramaturgy, Education, Educational Science, Ethnomusicology, Linguistics, Narratology, Philosophy, Pragmatics, Semiotics, Theatre.
  • Narrative is a bridge concept — viewed here through Linguistics, Narratology.
  • The connections here span 4 relation families.

Relationships as a list

The focused concept’s relationships. Pick another concept in the graph above to update this list.

Explore through a different lens

A lens is a deterministic projection of the graph. Pick a discipline, thinking pattern or journey to reframe the whole view.

By discipline

ChemistryBiologyPhysicsMathematicsComputer ScienceGeologyMineralogyEconomics

By thinking pattern

Bayesian updatingCause and effectCompoundingConservationConstraintsDefense in depthDiffusion & spreadEmergenceEnergy transformationEntropy & irreversibilityEquilibriumFeedback loopIncentivesInformationLevels & hierarchyModularityNetworksOptimizationOscillationProbabilityRecursion & self-similarityScaleSignal vs noiseSource–pathway–receptorStocks and flowsSymmetry & invarianceThresholds & tipping pointsTrade-offsTriangulationVariation & selectionWaves

By journey

From a Leaf to the ClimateWhy Music Moves UsHow Machines LearnReasoning about a Leaf and the Climate

Concept collections

Concept collections are curated lenses onto the fabric — themed sets of ideas that recur across disciplines. They are not journeys; they are a way to read the graph.

About this view

What this is

Start from one concept and expand outward. The view never shows everything at once — click a node to refocus, filter by relationship type, or switch to an accessible list.

One fabric

3750 concepts and 5051 typed relations form one connected component — no isolated silo.

How to read it

Focus a concept, or apply a lens (discipline, mental model, journey) to see only the threads that matter.