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We've talked about the Protagonist and Antagonist, Foils, Premise, Plot, Theme and Four-Corner Opposition. Today, we're going to look at character; specifically CHARACTER GOALS. Syd...
Last time we discussed CHARACTER CONSISTENCY by looking at LUKE SKYWALKER in Star Wars and Logan in Logan. Those are single films though. How do we handle characters and worlds...
In the wonderful world of writing, a CHARACTER PARADOX is an element in a character that conflicts with other elements of that character. In her book, Creating...
One of the tools we can use to organize our plot structure is through the use of CHARACTER CONSISTENCY in our protagonist and surrounding characters. Committing facts, football plays, lines...
The THEME of a story is something which can be difficult to nail, but all great stories and movies have obvious and clear themes. Before we start, what is the definition of Theme? Truby...
We discussed PLOT in a previous post and it wasn't easy. Some of the writers who went before us put together structure maps for getting our stories in order. I discussed the Five ACT Structure,...