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: How can I handle a powerful mentor character without killing them off? I'm writing a book series that involves people with various superpowers. One of these characters and is more or less the
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: Emotional arc types Assuming this vocabulary: the narrative arc is the arc which makes the plot go forward, while the emotional arc is the arc which engage the character on a deeper, not always
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: Subverting the essence of fictional and/or religious entities; is it acceptable? I talked to a critique partner not too long ago about an angel in my book. I said, he was a subversive character,
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: The seven story archetypes. Are they truly all of them? The seven archetypes are as follows: Overcoming the Monster. Rags to Riches. The Quest. Voyage and Return. Comedy. Tragedy. Rebirth. But surely,
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: Seamlessly glueing an archetypal plot to an existing story I gave my latest book to my favorite beta readers, and they liked it except for the very ending, i.e. the last 20 pages, which they
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: When must a character grow beyond their archetype? A good well-written three dimensional character requires a lot of work. You need to really show them through their ups and their downs. You
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: How young can a "motherly" character be? So, in my novel, I have a mother-type character that's a little young to be a mom (am planning on having her have a child she's planning on saving).
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: Archetype or Stereotype? After feedback on character design for my visual novel, my grizzled Noir Detective is drifting into an Old Jazz Musician. There's a reason I post the artwork: what
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: Character crisis for a Science Hero? I have three protagonists working towards the same goal but with different motives. They are co-protagonists each with their own character arc and resolution.
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: Alternative for the Hero's journey (since it is about Ego) According to psychologist Carl Jung, there are divisions into one's mind. The "Self" (often described as "Higher-Self" or "Soul") is
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: What kind of an effect does breaking gender roles/stereotypes have in fiction? Background It might sound like a silly question, I know, but something someone said to me today has made me concerned
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: What are the stages of The Guardian's Journey? In constructing a story, I plan on following the following patterns: The Hero's Journey: The Hero's Journey The Villain's Quest: The Villain's Quest
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: What are common attributes of the Steampunk genre? These attributes could be character archetypes or traits, attributes of the setting, characteristics of plot or pacing, and broader themes. Essentially,
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