20 master plots (and how to build them) / [Ronald B. Tobias].
Discusses and analyzes twenty plots that recur throughout all genres of fiction; and provides information for writers on how to develop the plots for use in their own stories.
Record details
- ISBN: 0898795958
- ISBN: 9780898795950
- Physical Description: 236 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books., ©1993.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Author statement from dust jacket.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Invisible fiction -- Lowest possible plot denominators -- Strong force -- Deep structure -- Triangles -- Twenty master plots: prologue -- Quest -- Adventure -- Pursuit -- Rescue -- Escape -- Revenge -- Riddle -- Rivalry -- Underdog -- Temptation -- Metamorphosis -- Transformation -- Maturation -- Love -- Forbidden love -- Sacrifice -- Discovery -- Wretched excess -- Ascension and descension -- Parting shots.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | PN 218 .T63 1993 | 281258 | Stacks | Available | - |