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This is a random collection of links, mostly to wikipedia.
genre fiction -
a rather exhaustive survey of the field, with links to each genre
narrator -
an excellent introduction to narrator types
stereotypes -
a list of dramatic stereotypes, almost up to date
character system -
weird system of archetypes
plot device
- a list of conventional plot devices that might get you out of
trouble... or not
mysteries -
a rather exhaustive list of all possible mysteries from a
literary agency's point of view - take a close look at this site if you're
interested in writing genre fiction
Vladimir Propp -
some historical information - click on the 31 functions and the
two Propp Generators at the bottom
fantasy
- fairly comprehensive - hit as many of the links as you can
science fiction -
comprehensive list of links - will take you the whole
semester to explore all the links
literature -
the larger picture - quite a comprehensive series of links - try to hit as many of the
links as possible
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