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The 6 Primary Story Arcs Rags to Riches: a story of a character who rises from poverty to wealth or success. Riches to Rags: a story of a character who falls from wealth or success to poverty or failure. Man in a Hole: a story of a character who gets into trouble and then gets out of it. Icarus: a story of a character who rises to a great height and then falls to a low point. Cinderella: a story of a character who rises, then falls, then rises again. Oedipus: a story of a character who falls, then rises, then falls again. Playing the Hero: a story of a character who is heroic and stoic throughout the story. Rising to the Occasion: a story of a character who transforms from a passive or timid person to a leader or a hero. Sharing your Knowledge: a story of a character who is a sage or a mentor who helps others with their wisdom. Embracing a Revelation or Experience: a story of a character who changes their perspective or attitude after a significant event or discovery. 1. Rags to Riches (rise) All stories move, but some stories only have one movement. ... 2. Riches to Rags (fall) ... 3. Man in a Hole (fall then rise) ... Playing the hero (flat) In a lot of action-adventure stories, the main character is as heroic as they are stoic. ...
Rags to Riches: a story of a character who rises from poverty to wealth or success.
Riches to Rags: a story of a character who falls from wealth or success to poverty or failure.
Man in a Hole: a story of a character who gets into trouble and then gets out of it.
Icarus: a story of a character who rises to a great height and then falls to a low point.
Cinderella: a story of a character who rises, then falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: a story of a character who falls, then rises, then falls again.
Playing the Hero: a story of a character who is heroic and stoic throughout the story.
Rising to the Occasion: a story of a character who transforms from a passive or timid person to a leader or a hero.
Sharing your Knowledge: a story of a character who is a sage or a mentor who helps others with their wisdom.
Embracing a Revelation or Experience: a story of a character who changes their perspective or attitude after a significant event or discovery.
1. Rags to Riches (rise) All stories move, but some stories only have one movement. ...
2. Riches to Rags (fall) ...
3. Man in a Hole (fall then rise) ...
Playing the hero (flat) In a lot of action-adventure stories, the main character is as heroic as they are stoic. ...
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