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The Great Escape (1963): The characters in this John Sturges film are based on real men, and in some cases are composites of several men. The main character, Capt. Virgil Hilts (Steve McQueen) a.k.a. the "Cooler King", was based on at least three pilots: Bill Ash, David M. Jones, and John Dortch Lewis. [2] [3] [4] [5]
A fictional characters basis on actual historical figures must be documented in their articles. This category is for fictional characters in film, literature, graphic novel, theater, music, television, webisode, anime and manga, etc., whom their creators have said are based, at least in part, upon real people.
The 1990 film Slacker ends with "This story was based on fact. Any similarity with fictitious events or characters was purely coincidental." As the 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail possesses no ending credits, the disclaimer, supposedly signed by Richard Nixon, is thus instead featured in the opening credits.
This category contains articles about novels which use a second-person narrative structure; a mode of storytelling in which the audience is made a character. This is done with the use of second person pronouns like you .
The story follows Margot, a 20-year-old college student, who meets a 34-year-old man named Robert while working at the local movie theater. Margot and Robert's relationship deepens and develops ...
Quest narrative – a story in which the characters must achieve a goal. This includes some illness narratives. Realistic fiction – stories which portray fictional characters, settings, and events that could exist in real life. Screenplay – a story that is told through dialogue and character action that is meant to be performed for a motion ...
Like so many others, Susanna Fogel was fascinated by reading Cat Person, Kristen Roupenian’s short story about a young female college student who reluctantly sleeps with an older man, when it ...
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.