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Must Have A connection to dreams Use dialogue Consistent verb tense Use one of the seven archetypal plots More than 2 pages handwritten. Compose an original story. The Skinny. Super Mario Brothers.
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Must Have • A connection to dreams • Use dialogue • Consistent verb tense • Use one of the seven archetypal plots • More than 2 pages handwritten Compose an original story.
The Skinny Super Mario Brothers • In the stories, this is where the hero must destroy the monster to restore balance to the world. In the real world this could be overcoming an addiction, beating an illness or any thing else that requires something to be defeated for the hero to win. #1 Overcoming the Monster
The 4-11 Cinderella • In the stories, this is where a modest and moral but downtrodden character achieves a happy ending when their natural talents are displayed to the world at large. In the real world this applies to anyone with an undeniably incredible talent who wants to break through and be successful. This could apply to photographers, musicians, athletes and the list goes on. #2 Rags to Riches
The Low Down The Hunger Games • The hero, often accompanied by sidekicks, travels in search of a priceless treasure and must defeat evil and overcome powerful odds, and ends when he gets both the treasure and the girl. Often "Quest" stories make our hero(s) encounter a variety of challenges that are all seemingly unrelated. #3 The Quest
The Low Down Life of Pi • Stories of normal protagonists who are suddenly thrust into strange and alien worlds and must make their way back to normal life once more. #4 Voyage & Return
The Scoop My Big Fat Greek Wedding • The plot of a comedy involves some kind of confusion that must be resolved before the hero and heroine can be united in love. #5 Romantic Comedy
The Jist Othello • This is a story where the narrator is telling a story about another character’s downfall. This epic character usually fails because of his own flaws, particularly arrogance or figurative blindness. #6 Tragedy
The Point A Christmas Carol • A threatening shadow character seems nearly victorious until a sequence of miraculous events leads to an inward change and rebirth, making the world happier. #7 Rebirth