As can be seen, the Elements of Fiction can also be called the Elements of Narrative. All narratives use some or other combinations of the various elements.
Part I
This section explains various components of Plot and Character. Videos following the Adobe PDF file are as labeled in the presentation. Videos will play at full screen if internet connection is broad enough.
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Part I
This section explains various components of Plot and Character. Videos following the Adobe PDF file are as labeled in the presentation. Videos will play at full screen if internet connection is broad enough.
All videos clips have been acquired legally and are used according Fair Use laws.
Part II
Older Version with complete explanation of Elements of Fiction
Older Version with complete explanation of Elements of Fiction
Internal Conflict: Person vs Self
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
External Conflict: Person vs Person
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Troy |
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External Conflict: The Mindless Beast
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Avatar! |
External Conflict: The Malevolent Beast
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug |
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Person Vs The Elements
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Popeye & the 40 Thieves Person vs Society
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The Magnificent 7 |
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Plot: From Disney's Aladdin
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Rising Action
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Climax
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Denouement
Protagonist: Antagonist:
Biblo Baggins, The Unexpected Journey Gollum, The Unexpected Journey
Biblo Baggins, The Unexpected Journey Gollum, The Unexpected Journey
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