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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