Análisis de los personajes en las obras literarias. El día de ayer de Edna Iturralde y La lluvia sabe por qué de María Fernanda Heredia

Abstract

The present work of ecuadorian youth literature called: “Análisis de los personajes de las novelas: El día de ayer de Edna Iturralde y La lluvia sabe por qué de María Fernanda Heredia”, is studied to locate its meaning and interpret them, applying the theory of the structural analysis of the stories their components are described and they are related to the corpus extracted from the mentioned novels, their closest contextualization is penetrated, identifying their argumentation narrated in several of their orders. Likewise the structure of the cited works is deepened, based on concepts of the indicated theory from which the theoretical framework comes, supported by the accumulated concepts of the postmodern structuralist philosopher Roland Barthes, which considers three moments in the narrative work: functions, actions and narration; also called levels linked together by their logical argumentation, which were developed by semiologists such as: Vladimir Propp at the level of functions, Algirdas Greimas at the level of actions and Tzvetan Todorov at the level of narration.