How to Analyze Narrative Components Automatically
Overview
ELSA guides you through analyzing story macrostructure, ensuring consistency and clinical depth without manual scoring.
🎥 Video Walkthrough
Step-by-Step: Narrative Analysis
1. Complete and Save the Transcript
- Edit the transcript
- Click Save
2. Begin Narrative Analysis
Review which story elements the child included:
- Setting
- Characters
- Initiating event
- Temporal sequencing
- Attempts
- Consequences
- Resolution
- Emotional responses
- Goals or plans
3. Mark Presence or Absence
- Clearly present
- Minimally present
- Absent
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