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Dramatica:ATheoroftor
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Introduction
1.DramaticaandtheCreativeWriter
APlacetotartMasteringthecraftofwritingrequiresaskillincommunicationandaflairforstle.Throughcommunication,an
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TheElementsofStructure
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2.Foundations
Foundations:CentralConceptsInDramatica,therearesomecentralconceptsthatproveimmediateluseful.Presentingtheseupfront
revealsthepracticalsideofthetheorandprovidesafirm...
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3.Characters
HeroIsaFourLetterWordItiseastothinkoftheprincipalcharacterinastorasthehero.Maneginningwriterstendtoase
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4.Theme
WhatxactlIsTheme?Itseemseverauthorisawareoftheme,uttrtofindonewhocandefineit!Mostwilltellouthemehas
somethingtodowiththemoodorfeelofastor.uthowdoesthat...
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5.Plot
Plotvs.torweavingAcommonmistakemadewhenconsideringplotistoassumethatplotreferstothesequenceofeventsina
finishedstor.Amoreaccurateviewconsidersthedifferenceetween...
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6.Genre
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uildingGenresPreviousl,wehaveseenthatthecharacteristics,whichuildtheOveralltorCharacters,resideatthelementlevel
oftheThematictructure.Themeitselfemanatesmost...
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TheArtofStorytelling
7.TheArtoftortelling
FoundationsIntroductiontotortellingAllcompletestoriesshowevidenceoftwoprincipalfacets:Anunderlingdramaticstructure
containsthestorsinherentmeaning,andasecondar...
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8.torforming
IntroductiontotorformingInspirationWhenanauthoreginsworkonastor,heseldomhasthewholethingfiguredoutinadvance.
Infact,hemightstartwithnothingmorethanaitofaction,...
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9.torencoding
IntroductionTotorencodingtorencodingissimpltheprocessofturningtherawstorpointsofastorformstructureintotheflesh
andloodpeople,places,andeventsofastorthatcane...
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10.torweaving
IntroductionTotorweavingOftheFourtagesofCommunication,torweavingismostlikewhatauthorsusuallthinkofasthe
writingprocess.Itisherethatwegathereverthingweknowaout...
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11.torReception
torReceptionAouttheAudienceWhatdoouhaveinmind?Fewauthorswritestorieswithoutatleastconsideringwhatitwille
liketoreadthestororseeitonstageorscreen.Assoonas...
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Theory Home
Theorook
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