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  2. Storytelling - Wikipedia

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    Storytelling is also used as a means by which to precipitate psychological and social change in the practice of transformative arts. [13] [14] [15] Some people also make a case for different narrative forms being classified as storytelling in the contemporary world. For example, digital storytelling, online and dice-and-paper-based role-playing ...

  3. The Seven Basic Plots - Wikipedia

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    The contrasting three, where only the third has positive value, for example, The Three Little Pigs, two of whose houses are blown down by the Big Bad Wolf. The final or dialectical form of three, where, as with Goldilocks and her bowls of porridge, the first is wrong in one way, the second in an opposite way, and the third is "just right".

  4. List of narrative techniques - Wikipedia

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    Name Definition Example Setting as a form of symbolism or allegory: The setting is both the time and geographic location within a narrative or within a work of fiction; sometimes, storytellers use the setting as a way to represent deeper ideas, reflect characters' emotions, or encourage the audience to make certain connections that add complexity to how the story may be interpreted.

  5. List of story structures - Wikipedia

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    A classic example of a U-shaped plot in the Bible is the Parable of the Prodigal Son in Luke 15:11–24. The parable opens at the top of the U with a stable condition but turns downward after the son asks the father for his inheritance and sets out for a "distant country" (Luke 15:13).

  6. First-person narrative - Wikipedia

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    One example of a multi-level narrative structure is Joseph Conrad's novella Heart of Darkness, which has a double framework: an unidentified "I" (first person singular) narrator relates a boating trip during which another character, Marlow, uses the first person to tell a story that comprises the majority of the work.

  7. Lucy Walker Talks Storytelling Through Documentaries: ‘It’s ...

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    “For example, I’ve made two films now about climbing a mountain. At the beginning, when you go to climb a mountain, you don’t know if it’s a difficult mountain, like Mount Everest in my ...

  8. List of narrative forms - Wikipedia

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  9. Oral storytelling - Wikipedia

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    Oral storytelling is an ancient and intimate tradition between the storyteller and their audience. The storyteller and the listeners are physically close, often seated together in a circular fashion. [ 1 ]