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13 juin 2022 · From “boy meets girl” to “man turns into a cockroach”, Vonnegut plots out a handful of story shapes on his diagram and explains why some of these patterns keep showing up in storytelling.
30 oct. 2010 · Kurt Vonnegut on the Shapes of Stories - YouTube. David Comberg. 1.19K subscribers. Subscribed. 26K. 1.9M views 13 years ago. Short lecture by Kurt Vonnegut on the 'simple shapes of...
Kurt Vonnegut gives a short, humorous lecture on the shape of stories.
Kurt Vonnegut on the Shapes of Stories. To graph a story, Vonnegut wrote in Palm Sunday, you simply have to crucify it. Draw yourself two axes, with X representing the story’s chronology from beginning (B) to end (E), and Y representing the protagonist’s fortune from good (G) to ill (I).
26 nov. 2012 · All the recent excitement reminded me of an old favorite, in which Vonnegut maps out the shapes of stories, with equal parts irreverence and perceptive insight, along the “G-I axis” of Good Fortune and Ill Fortune and the “B-E axis” of Beginning and Entropy.
25 mai 2018 · The Vermont researchers describe the six story shapes behind more than 1700 English novels as: 1. Rags to riches – a steady rise from bad to good fortune. 2. Riches to rags – a fall from good...
11 nov. 2021 · He begins: “Stories have very simple shapes, ones that computers can understand.” And then he goes on to do a little literary stand-up comedy, tracing the story arc of Hamlet, The Metamorphosis, and even Cinderella. Not by plot, but by the feelings of the characters we follow.
