What Are the Types of Characters in a Story

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Taxi Driver Script PDF Download — Plot, Quotes, & Ending

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What is an Epistrophe — Definition, Examples for Writers

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Dialogue Examples — Film, TV, Theatre, Fiction & Video Games

Dialogue, or a conversation between two or more people, is something that dominates just about every work of fiction. So, why is dialogue so hard to write? We’re going to explore the nature of dialogue by breaking down a series of dialogue examples, from literature to games. Hopefully, by the end, you’ll know how a… Continue reading Dialogue Examples — Film, TV, Theatre, Fiction & Video Games

Inductive vs Deductive Reasoning — Differences & Usages

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What is Intertextuality — Definition and Examples

Intertextuality is an incredibly important concept for writers to understand – but what is intertextuality? We’re going to break down everything there is to know about intertextuality by looking at examples from film, television, literature, and games. By the end, you’ll know how to recognize intertextuality, and institute it in your own works.Continue reading What… Continue reading What is Intertextuality — Definition and Examples

What is a Foil Character — Definition, Examples in Lit. & Film

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Storyboard Classes Online — Lessons, Reviews and Fees

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What is Non-Diegetic Sound — Definition and Examples

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How to Make a Web Design Mood Board — Examples & Tips

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Mood Board Layout Explained — Rules, Sizes & Dimensions

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What is Metatextuality — Definition, Examples & Types Explained

Metatextuality plays an important role in the relationship between a text and its audience. But what is metatextuality? And why does it play an important role in the relationship between a text and its audience? We’re going to answer those questions by defining metatextuality, as well as by examining metatextual examples in films/games. By the… Continue reading What is Metatextuality — Definition, Examples & Types Explained

What is a Trope — Definition and Examples in Movies

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The Godfather 2 Ending Explained (& Why It’s One of the Best)

The ending of The Godfather Part II is one of the best movie endings of all time. Today, we’re going to break down everything that makes The Godfather Part II ending great – from plot and characters to music and production design. By the end, you’ll know how Francis Ford Coppola, Mario Puzo, and all… Continue reading The Godfather 2 Ending Explained (& Why It’s One of the Best)

What is Abductive Reasoning — Problem Solving for Writers

What is Deductive Reasoning What is Abductive Reasoning What is Inductive Reasoning Inductive vs Deductive Reasoning What are Context Clues What is abductive reasoning? We know that “abduction” means “ to take away,” so is abduction what we take away through reason? Well, it is and it isn’t. Abductive reasoning is the least referenced type… Continue reading What is Abductive Reasoning — Problem Solving for Writers

What is a Plot Twist — Definition, Examples and Types Explained

Trope EssentialsOpen menu What is a Trope What is a Cliche Tropes & Cliches to Avoid Character TropesOpen menu Character Tropes Stock Character Mary Sue Manic Pixie Dream Girl Mad Scientist Femme Fatale Damsel in Distress Plot TropesOpen menu Plot Device Deus ex Machina Flashback MacGuffin Plot Twist Red Herring Deal with the Devil Narrative… Continue reading What is a Plot Twist — Definition, Examples and Types Explained