Vallenato is a musical genre from the Colombian Caribbean, related to the history of this region located on the shores of the Caribbean Sea, originally performed by minstrels, usually traveling peasants who rode on mules along the Magdalena Grande region with an accordion in their hands. The savanna landscapes and town festivals were a source of inspiration to compose songs that over time became classics. The purpose of this research is to analyze the rhetorical components within the narratives of the original vallenato genre, particularly the presence of elements such as inventio, dispositio and elocutio. For this purpose, the corpus was created from the selection of some of the main minstrels of this musical genre and, in addition, compositions by these performers. It was found that the original vallenato genre is mainly made up of true stories, for the most part, told in the form of a...

Vallenato is a musical genre from the Colombian Caribbean, related to the history of this region located on the shores of the Caribbean Sea, originally performed by minstrels, usually traveling peasants who rode on mules along the Magdalena Grande region with an accordion in their hands. The savanna landscapes and town festivals were a source of inspiration to compose songs that over time became classics. The purpose of this research is to analyze the rhetorical components within the narratives of the original vallenato genre, particularly the presence of elements such as inventio, dispositio and elocutio. For this purpose, the corpus was created from the selection of some of the main minstrels of this musical genre and, in addition, compositions by these performers. It was found that the original vallenato genre is mainly made up of true stories, for the most part, told in the form of a...

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Similar to the journalism movement called «New Journalism» that was born in the United States, different journalists and writers in Latin America used literary genres tools to write non-fiction texts, maintaining the principles and practices of journalism. This movement was called «New Latin American Journalism». This study aims to identify and describe the narrative-characteristics and reporting-techniques of certain chronicles of New Latin American journalism between 2000 and 2012, based on the work of prominent writers from the Gabo Foundation. It is an applied research with a qualitative approach on a descriptive level. This study is non-experimental. The non-random sample is made up of 10 chronicles that meet four requirements: they have a length of 2500 words or more, describe a person, group of people or place, describe an extraordinary situation of an ordinary person or an or...