5. 3 types of plot
Classical
Philosophy life makes sense
Ending closed
Conflict external
Protagonist single/active
Time continuous
Event Cause causality
Reality consistent
6.
7. 3 types of plot
Non-Plot
Philosophy existentialism
Ending open
Conflict internal
Protagonist multiple
Time broken
Event Cause coincidence
Reality inconsistent
9. 3 types of plot
Anti-Plot
Philosophy absurd
Ending either
Conflict either
Protagonist either
Time broken
Event Cause coincidence
Reality inconsistent
30. Genres
Art/Education Social/War/Political
What does the hero know at the
start of the story?
Comedy Maturation/Love
What will he learn by the end?
Horror Action
What will he be wrong about in
Psycho/Crime/ the beginning?
Sci-Fi/Fantasy
mystery