Articles related to "Strong Motives"



Female Archetypes
This article will help authors, especially romance writers choose the right heroine for their novel. A heroine must be more than the protagonist of a story. An author must choose a heroine who she shares experiences with. This character must also be custom made for the plot line. Finally, the main character must be someone the reader can relate to. When all is done properly a book has the ability to create an element of escapism.
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The Story Crucible
Every story needs a firm reason the character can't just walk away from the story trouble. This is called the story crucible.
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The Art of Flirting: Part 2
This article continues the discussion on flirting, and how it can be used in the romance novel to strengthen the character's relationship, and create more believeable motivations.
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Superman Returns
Another allegorical film promoting the gospel message is out; this time, it's "Superman Returns," an epic story from Warner Home Video, released last month on DVD.
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How to Revise a Work of Fiction
Writers should ask specific questions about their own fiction while revising and editing work. Use these points as guidelines while rereading your story, novel or poem.
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Natural Curiosity Exhibit, McKissick Museum, SC
Natural Curiousity, a permanent exhibit at McKissick Museum, University of South Carolina -Columbia explores man's penchant to collect, display and organize nature.
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Stanley Kubrick Directs The Shining (1980)
In the dead of winter, trapped in the mountains, there is no escape for a family plagued by a sinister evil embodied by the Overlook hotel and it's manifestations
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Imperlialism and Christian Missions
Coinciding with Imperialism, Christian missionary activities of the late nineteenth century attempted to convert the "heathen" and usher in the Kingdom of God.
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Literature Review, William Gibson – Neuromancer
Treading a very thin line between compelling action-adventure and deeply philosophical study of life, the question of physical existence and personality.
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Macbeth (1040-57)
Macbeth lived during brutal times. He defeated Duncan I in 1040 and reigned for seventeen years. His story differs from Shakespeare's play written six centuries later.
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Museums Without Walls: cyber art in the new millennium
Looking for Great art museums on the Internet, look no further!
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What Exactly Is A Ghost?
A ghost is different things to different people. We take a look at some thoughts and ideas.
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Suspects and Their Motives
This is an article about suspects and their motives. I compare three books by three different authors. "The Maze" by Catherine Coulter, "Track of the Cat" by Nevada Barr, and "The Unexpected Guest" by Agatha Christie.
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In Defense of the Wild West
Space exploration is at the mercy of those who see it as a government-only enterprise, and those who can't resist planning grand schemes that no government will ever fund. How do we break the stalemate?
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