miércoles, 15 de enero de 2014

HOW TO WRITE A SHORT STORY

There are a number of classic types of story. Here are some of these.
  • Action: Non-stop chasing, fighting, etc.
  • Adventure: Heroes and incredible action in escapist fun.
  • Biographic drama: A story of a real life.
  • Comedy: Funny things happen to funny people.
  • Espionage: Spies, counterspies and political secrets.
  • Fantasy: Wizards and heroes battle with monsters. Good guys win.
  • Horror: Scary things trigger fear.
  • Mystery: Solving puzzles.
  • Romance: The path of true love is not smooth, but it is inevitable.
  • Science fiction: One of the above, set in the future.
  • Survival: Man vs. nature. Man wins. Just.
  • Thriller: Exciting things happen.
  • Tragedy: Sad things happen. People die.
  • War: Big battles. Good guys win in the end.
  • Western: Cowboys, Indians and the wild west.
  • Whodunnit: Detective detects who done it.