If setting is key to your narrative, use its drama to flesh out your theme (the essential
core idea of your story).
Not exact matches
Chip: We believe that the best
ideas have most
of these traits: They are simple,
core messages; they are unexpected; they are concrete, credible, and emotional; and they are
stories.
In our
story,
Core spreads fear
of any and every business in the Bitcoin space that decides to accept Bitcoin Cash, labels them scammers or criminals, and pushes the false
idea that they are colluding to destroy Bitcoin
Core.
I completely agree with you in that your statement, «Almost all great
stories, novels, myths, and movies have as their
core plot the
idea of a person who sacrificially gives
of himself for others, to rescue and deliver them from some calamity, and in so doing, suffers great personal loss, but ultimately rises into glory,» is no coincidence.
The product consists
of a
core book written by Rob, a series
of presentations given by Rob and Bobby in video, audio and written format, and a book to help you generate
ideas for your own
stories.
It is one
of those games that takes Norse mythology as a
core idea and treats it with respect, while also integrating it seamlessly into the
story and making it important to the narrative.
Good sci - fi has all these things,
of course, but «bigger» isn't better, and most
of the «big»
idea movies use «the future» as a setting for action and adventure, whereas true sci - fi films (and books) use that setting to tell human
stories in new ways; human relationships (with others, with self, with the environment, etc...) are are the
core of the best sci - fi movies we've seen.
Gravity Rush 2 will soon be available on PS4, and ahead
of this, we thought you'd enjoy a rough
idea of how long its
core story will take you.
At its
core, White Girl is a clever twist on the
idea of the Idiot Plot — a fairly simple plot that only operates because no one in the
story is smart enough to resolve it in the five minutes it would take for anyone who isn't an idiot to settle.
At the
core of the film is the
story of the angel Damiel who is fascinated by the
idea of an ongoing framework called Time.
The Game is a tricky, sharp thriller that has some very interesting
ideas and a
core element
of psychological complexity that makes it worthwhile viewing for those who enjoy paranoid thrillers, but one really has to overlook obvious flaws in fundamental
story development in order to buy into it fully.
When Usable Knowledge launched in September — with a handful
of stories focused on the Common
Core, how teachers can make caring more common, and the best strategies to expand high - quality early education, among others — we had no
idea what the response might be.
I already had the
idea for the
core story — a life - changing secret — so it was just a case
of going to Sri Lanka.
By telling a summarized version
of your
story ten different ways, you get new
ideas about your book's
core essentials, who the main important characters are, which
ideas are most central, and how to structure your book in the most interesting way possible.
Your platform is a web
of intertwined beliefs, values, emotions, thoughts,
stories, images and
ideas that stem from your own
core philosophy and are ultimately shared by your fans.»
The
core story of Two Brothers goes something like this: You take on the role
of Roy Guarder, a young inventor who begins to obsess with the
idea of finding a new color on earth after a near death experience shows him an after life filled with color.
A
story in which small things turn out to hold great power and small people prove to have enormous courage, the
core ideas of inverted scale that have made TT Games» series so popular are woven through Tolkien's tale like strands in elven rope.
The
story layer is just light enough to keep from becoming intrusive, although there's a sense that WayForward has thrown thin sheets
of systems at the game to bulk it out, rather than properly exploring or maturing the
core ideas.
Our scenario writer compiles all
of those
ideas and writes and
core story.
He was in the opening section
of my
core story and he was the kicker, as well — a sure sign that his
ideas captured my imagination and held up after a lot
of reporting.
In our
story,
Core spreads fear
of any and every business in the Bitcoin space that decides to accept Bitcoin Cash, labels them scammers or criminals, and pushes the false
idea that they are colluding to destroy Bitcoin
Core.