Monthly Archives: January 2010

“Reason” and “Emotion” Archetypes

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8 Archetypal Characters – Part 3

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Characters in “To Kill A Mockingbird”

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Dramatica – Where’d the Idea Come From?

Chris Huntley and I began our exploration of story structure in 1980. He and I had met a few years earlier while we were both attending the University of Southern California and both making short films. I had left school … Continue reading

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Dramatica Theory Overview

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The Four Throughlines – Part 1

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Dramaticapedia – “Ability”

What’s “Ability” have to do with story structure? If you look in Dramatica’s “Periodic Table of Story Elements” chart (you can download a free PDF of the chart at http://storymind.com/free-downloads/ddomain.pdf ) you’ll find the “ability” in one of the little squares.  … Continue reading

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