Anatomy of a premise line how to master premise and story development for writing success
If a story is going to fail, it will do so first at the premise level. Anatomy of a Premise Line: How to Master Premise and Story Development for Writing Success is the only book of its kind to identify a seven-step development process that can be repeated and applied to any story idea. This porcess...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington, Mass. :
Focal Press
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629287506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Introduction""; ""PART 1 Premise and Story�Building the Foundation""; ""Chapter 1 YOUR FIRST BOOK IN STORY DEVELOPMENT""; ""Tell Me Your Story""; ""Story Comes First�Writing Comes Second""; ""Storytelling and Writing Are Not the Same Thing""; ""The 7-Step Premise Development Process""; ""Chapter 2 WHAT IS A STORY PREMISE AND WHY SHOULD YOU CARE?""; ""Common Definitions of Story Premise""; ""Historical Definitions of Story Premise""; ""A Working Definition of Story Premise""
- ""Chapter 3 THE INVISIBLE STRUCTURE""""The Blinding Ball of Information""; ""The Invisible Structure""; ""Character""; ""Constriction""; ""Desire""; ""Relationship""; ""Resistance""; ""Adventure""; ""Change""; ""Backing Into the Story""; ""Chapter 4 THE VISIBLE STRUCTURE""; ""The Invisible Made Visible""; ""Protagonist""; ""Moral Component""; ""Chain of Desire""; ""Focal Relationship""; ""Opposition""; ""Plot and Momentum""; ""Evolution-De-Evolution""; ""The Premise Line Connection""; ""Chapter 5 THE POWER OF THE PREMISE LINE""; ""The Story Structure-Premise Connection""
- ""What Is a Moral Component?""""Moral Blind Spot""; ""Immoral Effect""; ""Dynamic Moral Tension""; ""The Passive Protagonist Loop""; ""The Active Protagonist Loop""; ""Summary""; ""PART 2 The 7-Step Premise Development Process""; ""The 7 Steps""; ""Why a Process and Not Just a List of Steps?""; ""Forms, Worksheets, and Samples""; ""Step 1 DETERMINE IF YOU HAVE A STORY OR A SITUATION""; ""Why This Is the Hardest Step""; ""Step 2 MAP THE INVISIBLE STRUCTURE TO THE “ANATOMY OF A PREMISE LINE� TEMPLATE""; ""Apply the Map to Your Story Idea""; ""Three Test Cases""
- ""Step 3 DEVELOP THE FIRST PASS OF YOUR PREMISE LINE""""Step 4 DETERMINE IF YOUR PREMISE IS HIGH CONCEPT""; ""Which Is Better: High Concept or Soft Concept?""; ""What Is a High-Concept Premise?""; ""The 7 Components of a High-Concept Premise""; ""What Is a Soft-Generic Premise?""; ""The High-Concept / Log Line Worksheet Exercise""; ""Step 5 DEVELOP THE LOG LINE""; ""What Is a Log Line and Why Should You Care?""; ""How Do Premise Line and Log Line Work Together?""; ""What Is a Tagline?""; ""The Log Line / Tagline Worksheet Exercise""; ""Step 6 FINALIZE THE PREMISE LINE""
- ""What Does Final Mean?""
