Plot progress is about creating the sense that your story is leading toward an inevitable outcome. Here is a list of possible progress types.
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List of Plot Archetypes
Plot archetypes are story templates we come across over and over again. Character and setting are different but the plot is the same over and over again. Here is a list of plot archetypes to use as inspiration.
Plot: Chain of Cause & Effect
It isn’t just about what happens but also about the possibility that opens up for what may happen because of it (always keeping the laws of probability and necessity in mind). That is the difference between a history teller and a storyteller. Historians tell us what has happened, as accurately as possible. Storytellers present what …