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'''SAGA''' - large scale achievements of a family
'''SAGA''' - large scale achievements of a family


'''YARN'''
'''YARN''' - goes on and on, ''stringing'' together tails, e.g. Arabian Nights
 
'''FABLE''' - Fictional moral lesson
 
'''ALLEGORY''' - narrative metaphor
 
'''LEGEND''' - Based on historical figures but distorted
 
'''PARABLE''' - Short germ of a story telling a single truth
 
'''FOLKTALE''' - Regional
 
'''GOSSIP''' - Stories about people within a community
 
'''HISTORY''' -

Revision as of 14:33, 18 March 2018

Overview

Notes from Story Structure with Richard Keyes at Cartoon Network, March 2018.

Week 1

"Because" always starts a story. (Cause & effect)

"Stories to inhabit" as a goal for creating a story. Stories are compelling when the audience feels that they are living in them.

Historical story types

EPIC - Archetype of story

SAGA - large scale achievements of a family

YARN - goes on and on, stringing together tails, e.g. Arabian Nights

FABLE - Fictional moral lesson

ALLEGORY - narrative metaphor

LEGEND - Based on historical figures but distorted

PARABLE - Short germ of a story telling a single truth

FOLKTALE - Regional

GOSSIP - Stories about people within a community

HISTORY -