- Screenplay: Video plays and see on the screen.
- Storyboard: Illustration or images
- Plagiarism: An act or instance of using or closely imitating of another author without authorization.
- Pitch: Set-up
- Genre: A class or category
- Conceptualize: Logline
- Synopsis: A brief summary of the plot
- 3 Act Structure: to bulid up the story
- Set Up, Confrontation, Resolution: part of 3 act structure
- Treatment: an act or manner
- Storyline: A detailed description of the plot
- Motive: A mission or task must be done.
- Conflict: having a hard time/ period that key character face.
Sunday, 20 January 2013
What makes a good story? (in point form)
Theme
Theme should be grown on the story, so the audience will learn while reading/ watching it.
3 act structure
ACT1: setup
ACT2: confrontation
ACT3: resolution (climax)
Plot
Often about a conflict or struggle that the main character goes through.
The main character should win or lose
Character(s)
Before you start writing, know your characters well.
Main character should be someone readers can feel something in common with, or at least care about.
Setting
Set your story in a place and time that will be interesting or familiar.
Theme should be grown on the story, so the audience will learn while reading/ watching it.
3 act structure
ACT1: setup
ACT2: confrontation
ACT3: resolution (climax)
Plot
Often about a conflict or struggle that the main character goes through.
The main character should win or lose
Character(s)
Before you start writing, know your characters well.
Main character should be someone readers can feel something in common with, or at least care about.
Setting
Set your story in a place and time that will be interesting or familiar.
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