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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 · Learn how Vonnegut maps out the shapes of stories on a G-I axis of Good Fortune and Ill Fortune and a B-E axis of Beginning and Entropy, with examples from Cinderella, Kafka, and Hamlet. Discover how uncertainty is the crucible of creativity and why Shakespeare told us the truth.
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.
18 mars 2019 · Bestselling all-time-great author Kurt Vonnegut talks about "Shapes of Stories" -- the emotional trajectories of stories, also called the story arc.
