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Story Structure

Our most popular articles on story structure provide and understand of what story structure is and how it works in fiction.

You can also explore our newest story structure tips or search the entire library

What Is Story Structure?

Where Does Story Structure Come From?

Origins of Story Structure

Story Structure is Based on Fours, Not Twos

Story Structure Seen As War

The Four Main Kinds of Stories

The Four Throughines in To Kill A Mockingbird

Plot Points – Static vs. Sequential

The Structure of Plot

The Hero Breaks Down

Does Story Structure Exist?

Change is Good (or maybe bad)

Should Your Main Character Change?

Know Your Story Points – Main Character “Growth”

What are Characters, Plot, Theme and Genre?

Only One Main Character in a Story

The Tectonic Plates of Story Structure

Is Story Structure Your Enemy?

Is Story Structure A Myth?

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