The structuralist seeks The post- structuralist seeks
Parallels/Echoes Contradictions/paradoxes
Balances Shifts/Breaks in: Tone
Viewpoint
Time
Person
attitude
Reflections/Repetitions Conflicts
Symmetry Absences/Omissions
Contrasts Linguistic quirks
Patterns Aporia
Effect: To show textual unity and Effect:To show textual disunity
Coherence