Don't use the interviewee's words out of context.
While it can be tempting to include the interviewee's own words in the story, don't rely too much on quoting them.
It finds Morpurgo in the interviewee's chair, selecting the soundtrack of his life.
In one interviewee's words, there is often a sense that: "… this is the way it's always been and it's the way it always will be" Nils Daulaire, M.D., M.P.H. Global Health Council - Stillbirth is sometimes seen as nature's way of intervening when a baby is stillborn, some believe this means it was not meant to be born at that time, or had a physical or mental malformation.
Within the overall narrative arc of economic and personal crisis, there was constant reference to Latvia being a small and peripheral country: in one interviewee's words, 'a small, small, narrow place'.
Even in the notebooks, he does not grant himself the subjectivity of the first person; and if this is a manifestation of the dry repression that others found so frustrating and off-putting in Coetzee the man ("disembodied" is one interviewee's word for him), it is also a shrewd technical maneuver by Coetzee the storyteller.
"All the time we are aware of a gap between the interviewees' words and the sorrow that lies behind them.
Many of the interviewees use the word "role model",7 either in reference to themselves or to one of their elder siblings in the household.
He liberally splices stock-footage inserts into testimonials, to the point that it's comparable to putting words in the interviewees' mouths.
In the words of one of the interviewees: "It's hard to admit, but I don't like playing with my kids.
In this phase, the interviewer carried out cognitive debriefing interviews in which the interviewees had the opportunity to suggest changes in words, phrases and expressions.
