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A short story is a piece of prose fiction that can be read in a single sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents. Learn about the origins, characteristics, genres and authors of short stories from ancient to modern times.
Elementary is an American crime drama series based on Sherlock Holmes. The web page provides a comprehensive list of the 154 episodes that aired from 2012 to 2019, with summaries, cast, and ratings.
A list of 36 situations that can occur in a story or performance, proposed by Georges Polti in 1895. Each situation is described by its necessary elements and examples from literature and film.
Alejandro Roces was a Filipino author, essayist, dramatist and National Artist of the Philippines for literature. He also served as Secretary of Education and Chairman of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.
Man vs Man is a type of external conflict in narrative where characters are against each other, such as in a gunfight or a robbery. It is common in traditional literature, fairy tales and myths, and contrasts with Man vs Nature, Man vs Self and Man vs Society conflicts.
Theatre in education (TIE) is the use of theatre for purposes beyond entertainment, such as changing knowledge, attitudes, and behaviour. It involves trained actors/educators performing for students or communities, with interactive and performative moments.
Into the Widening World, a collection of 26 short fictional coming-of-age stories by 26 notable authors (published 1995) Harry Potter, by J.K. Rowling (1997–2007) The Perks of Being a Wallflower, by Stephen Chbosky (1999) Alex Rider, by Anthony Horowitz (2000–till date) The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, by Ann Brashares (2001)
Learn how drama was introduced to Britain by the Romans, and how it evolved through medieval mystery plays, morality plays, and Renaissance comedy and tragedy. Explore the major forms, themes, and playwrights of English drama from the 10th to the 17th century.