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  2. The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations - Wikipedia

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    The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations is a descriptive list which was first proposed by Georges Polti in 1895 to categorize every dramatic situation that might occur in a story or performance. [1] Polti analyzed classical Greek texts, plus classical and contemporaneous French works. He also analyzed a handful of non-French authors.

  3. Story generator - Wikipedia

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    Story generator. A story generator or plot generator is a tool that generates basic narratives or plot ideas. The generator could be in the form of a computer program, a chart with multiple columns, a book composed of panels that flip independently of one another, or a set of several adjacent reels that spin independently of one another ...

  4. Talk:The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations - Wikipedia

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    At wikisource:Index:The thirty-six dramatic situations (1921).djvu, I've started the slow process of proofreading the full version of the book. 14 pages done, 166 to go.. The work is primarily checking the OCR'd text for mis-transcribed characters/words, fixing linebreaks, and adding the wikisource templat

  5. Plot (narrative) - Wikipedia

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    Plot (narrative) Plot is the cause‐and‐effect sequence of main events in a story. [1] The story events are numbered chronologically; the red plot events are also connected logically by "so". In a literary work, film, or other narrative, the plot is the sequence of events in which each event affects the next one through the principle of ...

  6. Stanislavski's system - Wikipedia

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    Stanislavski's system is a systematic approach to training actors that the Russian theatre practitioner Konstantin Stanislavski developed in the first half of the twentieth century. His system cultivates what he calls the "art of experiencing" (with which he contrasts the "art of representation"). [2]

  7. 36 (number) - Wikipedia

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    36 Quai des Orfèvres, often referred to simply as 36, a French police film; The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations are considered a useful conceptual aid in theater. Thirty-Six Stratagems are a collection of Chinese proverbs illustrating useful approaches to conflict situations. In French-speaking countries, 36 is often used as a placeholder number.

  8. Encyclopedia Dramatica - Wikipedia

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    Encyclopedia Dramatica (ED or æ; stylized as Encyclopædia Dramatica) is a satirical online community centered around a wiki that acts as a "troll archive". The site hosts racist material and shock content; as a result it was filtered from Google Search in 2010.

  9. The Seven Basic Plots - Wikipedia

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    Preceded by. The Great Deception. Followed by. Scared to Death: From BSE to Global Warming. The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories is a 2004 book by Christopher Booker containing a Jung -influenced analysis of stories and their psychological meaning. Booker worked on the book for 34 years. [1]