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45 Master Characters: Mythic Models for Creating Original Characters
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Alliteration
Anagnorisis
Anthropic Principle
Ass Pull/Analysis
Author Vocabulary Calendar
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Books on Trope
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Chandler's Law
Chekhov's Gun
The Climax
The Complete Writer's Guide to Heroes & Heroines: Sixteen Master Archetypes
Consistency
Continuity
Copyright
Cryptic Background Reference
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Darkness-Induced Audience Apathy
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Ethos
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Foreshadowing
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Hero's Journey
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The Law of Conservation of Detail
The Law of Conservation of Excitement
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Murder Your Darlings
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Category:Narrative Devices
Narrative Profanity Filter
Narratology
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Plagiarism
Plot Generator
Premise
Propp's Functions of Folktales
The Protagonist
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Rhetoric
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So You Want To/Avoid Unfortunate Implications
So You Want To/Develop Character Personality
So You Want To/Write a Story
Story Structure Architect
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Ten Movie Plots
Tenses/Analysis
The Villain Makes the Plot
Three-Act Structure
Tropes Are Not Legos
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The "Unicorn In The Garden" Rule
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Wall of Text
Willing Suspension of Disbelief
Willing Suspension of Disbelief/Analysis
Writer's Block
Writer's voice
Writers' Tool Box
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