#Topic: - “#An_Analysis_of_Stream_of_consciousness #Technique_in ‘#To_the_Lighthouse’
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◽ #Biography◾

🔳Virginia Woolf was a popular British author born on January 25, 1882 and died on March 28, 1941. She is considered to be one of the primary figures of both Modernism and Feminism in the twentieth century. Woolf is considered one of the most psychological of all the Modernists; Many of her later novels take place entirely within her characters' heads, focusing solely on the literary technique, stream of consciousness.

🔲Virginia Woolf, one of the prominent representatives of modernist novelist in England, has contributed significantly to the development of modern novel in both theory and practice. She abandoned traditional fictional devices and formulated her own distinctive techniques. The novels of Woolf tend to be less concerned with outward reality than with the inner life. She also takes the readers to the high glory of perception thinking. The sense of liveliness her is depicted in this novel that how the thinking and our root of observation is defers. Her masterpiece, To the Lighthouse, serves as an excellent sample in analyzing Woolf’s literary theory and her experimental techniques. There is a mythical pattern in this novel and how it is shown here and it is symbolize that makes a kind of reading of this novel. This paper is to attempt every aspect and depict to her novel “To the Lighthouse” and to deal with her idea about stream of consciousness literary techniques: indirect interior monologue and free association. And also it is good to see how Language, Subject, Self: Reading the Style of the novel.

🔳Keywords: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, Stream of Consciousness technique,Mythical pattern, ( An Analysis of Stream of consciousness Technique in To the Lighthouse)

🔲It does not present objective narration, but attempts to replicate the thoughts.Which shape the character's mind. She wrote a novel called “To the Lighthouse” that explored the minds of the characters using the stream of consciousness technique. This made the characters thoughts and feelings mix into one another while the outer actions and dialogue come second to the inner emotions and cogitations.To the Lighthouse,have generated the most critical attention and are the most widely studied of Woolf's novels.

◽ #What_is_Stream_of_Consciousness?◾

🔳In literature, stream of consciousness writing is a literary device which seeks to portray an individual's point of view by giving the written equivalent of the character's thought processes, either in a loose interior monologue, or in Connection to his or her sensory reactions to external occurrences. Stream of consciousness writing is strongly associated with the modernist movement. Its introduction in the literary context, transferred from psychology.

👉•      🔲Stream of Consciousness is a literary technique which was pioneered by Dorothy Richardson, Virginia Woolf, and James Joyce.
👉•      🔳‘Stream of consciousness’ is characterized by a flow of thoughts and images, which may not always appear to have a coherent structure or cohesion. The plot line may weave in and out of time and place, carrying the reader through the life span of a character or further along a timeline to incorporate the lives (and thoughts) of characters from other time periods.

◽#Interior_Monologue◾

👉•      🔳The related phrase ‘Interior Monologue’ is used to describe in inner movement of Consciousness in a character’s mind. A stylized way of thinking out loud.Unlike stream-of-consciousness, an interior monologue can be integrated into a third-person narrative. The points of view of character’s thoughts are woven into authorial description, using their own language. This is the essential difference between interior monologue and straight  narrative  :

◽#Two_types_of_interior_monologues◾

👉a.     Indirect Interior Monologue
👉b.     Direct Interior Monologue

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