DRAMATICA: A NEW THEORY OF STORY
Developed and Written by
Melanie Anne Phillips & Chris Huntley
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Prologue
Dramatica & the Creative Writer
SECTION ONE:
THE ELEMENTS OF STRUCTURE
Character
Action and Decision Elements of Drivers and Passengers
Placing Motivation Elements into Quads
Complex Motivation Characteristics
Exploring Other Character Dimensions
Problem Solving and Justification
Theme
Plot
Genre
SECTION TWO:
THE ART OF STORYTELLING
Stage 1: Storyforming
Storytelling and Character Dynamics
Storytelling and Plot Dynamics
Storytelling and Storyforming Structural Appreciations
Storytelling and Plot Appreciations
Storytelling and Thematic and Character Appreciations
Stage 2: Storyencoding
Introduction to Story Encoding
Encoding Subjective Characters
Stage 3: Storyweaving
Stage 4: Story Reception
Copyright 1996 Screenplay Systems
