Of Spirals, Parking Garages, and Points of Entry and Identification…
Posted by Anjuelle Floyd | Filed under Articles & Essays
The road that led your protagonist away at the opening of your novel or story brings her or him home again during the final stage, but at a new level of awareness.
And since time has moved forward, while the central character has been gone, we could entitle the journey, Back to the Future and Home Again.
The central character of the story has traveled in a spiral, moving both vertically and horizontally.
They have broadened their perspective. This encompasses the circular motion of the spiral. Read the rest of this entry…
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Of Spirals, Parking Garages, and Points of Entry and Identification…
Posted by Anjuelle Floyd | Filed under Articles and Essays
The road that took the protagonist away, during the final stage of the novel, brings her or him home again, but at a new level of awareness.
And since time has moved forward, while the central character has been gone, we could entitle the journey, Back to the Future and Home Again.
The central character of the story has traveled in a spiral, moving both vertically and horizontally.
They have broadened their perspective. This encompasses the circular motion of the spiral.
Tags: central character, climax, crisis, death, desire, emotion, entertain, entry, goal, grief, heart, horizontal, identification, journey, loss, major character, mental, novel, path, physical, protagonist, reader, rebirth, renewal, sadness, satisfy, somber, spiral, tangible, vertical, yearning
Of Talismans, Symbols and Goals
Posted by Anjuelle Floyd | Filed under Articles and Essays
Every good story possesses not only a character, who through the author’s lucid and vibrant descriptions, draws us to root for her or him, but who also reflects aspect of ourselves with whom we have yet to make peace, or accept. The protagonists of these stories also face a formidable opponent, a living, and breathing [...]
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