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''The elements of storytelling.'' You may be looking for NoRealLife.NarrativeCharacterizationAndPlotTropes, which is for when these tropes aren't applicable to RealLife.

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''The elements of storytelling.'' You may be looking for NoRealLife.NarrativeCharacterizationAndPlotTropes, which is for when these tropes aren't applicable to RealLife.''
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''The elements of storytelling.''

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''The elements of storytelling.'''' You may be looking for NoRealLife.NarrativeCharacterizationAndPlotTropes, which is for when these tropes aren't applicable to RealLife.
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''The elements of storytelling.''
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[[index]]
+ AppliedPhlebotinum
++ ForensicPhlebotinum
++ InsecuritySystem
++ MagicalComputer
+ CharacterizationTropes
++ CharacterFlawIndex
++ CharacterDerailment
++ GenderAndSexualityTropes
++ GenderDynamicsIndex
++ PersonalAppearanceTropes
+ {{Characters}}
++ ArchetypalCharacter
++ ConMan
++ {{Ensembles}}
++ {{Heroes}}
++ HiredGuns
++ {{Villains}}
+ CharactersAndCasting
+ CharactersAsDevice
+ CharacterIntroductionIndex
+ {{Conflict}}
++ ContrivedStupidityTropes
++ RuleOfDrama
++ {{Heroes}}
++ {{Plots}}
++ {{Villains}}
+ {{Dialogue}}
++ AccentTropes
++ {{Exposition}}
++ InformedConversation
++ LanguageTropes
++ OneLiner
+ {{Genres}}
+ {{Motifs}}
+ NarrativeDevices
++ BeginningTropes
++ ChaseScene
++ ContinuityTropes
++ DeathTrap
++ DuelingTropes
+ NarratorTropes
+ {{Paratext}}
++ TitleSequence
++ TitleTropes
++ GenreTitleGrabBag
+ ThePlotDemandedThisIndex
+ {{Plots}}
++ FlashbacksAndChronology
++ TheHerosJourney
++ MysteryArc
++ NoAntagonist
++ RomanceArc
+ {{Settings}}
++ HollywoodAtlas
++ HollywoodHistory
++ PunkPunk
+ ShowDontTell
+ {{Spectacle}}
++ CameraTricks
++ MangaEffects
++ ScoreAndMusicTropes
++ SoundFXTropes
++ StockVisualMetaphors
+ {{Symbolism}}
[[/index]]
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''The elements of storytelling.''
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[[index]]
+ AppliedPhlebotinum
++ ForensicPhlebotinum
++ InsecuritySystem
++ MagicalComputer
+ CharacterizationTropes
++ CharacterFlawIndex
++ CharacterDerailment
++ GenderAndSexualityTropes
++ GenderDynamicsIndex
++ PersonalAppearanceTropes
+ {{Characters}}
++ ArchetypalCharacter
++ ConMan
++ {{Ensembles}}
++ {{Heroes}}
++ HiredGuns
++ {{Villains}}
+ CharactersAndCasting
+ CharactersAsDevice
+ CharacterIntroductionIndex
+ {{Conflict}}
++ ContrivedStupidityTropes
++ RuleOfDrama
++ {{Heroes}}
++ {{Plots}}
++ {{Villains}}
+ {{Dialogue}}
++ AccentTropes
++ {{Exposition}}
++ InformedConversation
++ LanguageTropes
++ OneLiner
+ {{Genres}}
+ {{Motifs}}
+ NarrativeDevices
++ BeginningTropes
++ ChaseScene
++ ContinuityTropes
++ DeathTrap
++ DuelingTropes
+ NarratorTropes
+ {{Paratext}}
++ TitleSequence
++ TitleTropes
++ GenreTitleGrabBag
+ ThePlotDemandedThisIndex
+ {{Plots}}
++ FlashbacksAndChronology
++ TheHerosJourney
++ MysteryArc
++ NoAntagonist
++ RomanceArc
+ {{Settings}}
++ HollywoodAtlas
++ HollywoodHistory
++ PunkPunk
+ ShowDontTell
+ {{Spectacle}}
++ CameraTricks
++ MangaEffects
++ ScoreAndMusicTropes
++ SoundFXTropes
++ StockVisualMetaphors
+ {{Symbolism}}
[[/index]]
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++ CharacterReactionIndex
++ {{Consistency}}
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Either list all the sub-categories, list none of them, or list just enough for flavor. In its present form, this index looks like it\'s trying to pull off some sloppy combination of the three.


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+++ AlwaysMale
+++ StereotypeGay
++ NamingConventions



+++ CostumeTropes
+++ EyeTropes
+++ HairTropes
+++ RaceTropes
+++ SmileTropes
+++ {{Stripperiffic}}



++ CharactersAndCasting
+++ AlwaysFemale
+++ AlwaysMale
++ CharactersAsDevice
+++ RaceTropes
+++ QueerAsTropes
+++ WesternCharacters



++ LoserArchetype
++ LoveInterests
++ {{Mentors}}
++ NormalPeople
++ OthernessTropes
++ IndexOfPupilsAndProteges
+++ AlienTropes
+++ OurMonstersAreDifferent
++ PublicDomainCharacter
++ {{Seekers}}
++ SchoolTeachers
++ StockCharacters
++ TheStoic
++ TheTrickster
++ {{Villains}}

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++ LoserArchetype
++ LoveInterests
++ {{Mentors}}
++ NormalPeople
++ OthernessTropes
++ IndexOfPupilsAndProteges
+++ AlienTropes
+++ OurMonstersAreDifferent
++ PublicDomainCharacter
++ {{Seekers}}
++ SchoolTeachers
++ StockCharacters
++ TheStoic
++ TheTrickster
++ {{Villains}}
+ CharactersAndCasting
+ CharactersAsDevice



++ SpeechesAndMonologues
++ StockPhrases
++ StockQuotes
++ WordPower



++ EndingTropes
++ FightScene

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+ NarratorTropes
+ {{Paratext}}
++ EndingTropes
TitleSequence
++ FightSceneTitleTropes
++ GenreTitleGrabBag
+ {{Plot}}
++ ActBreak
++ CharacterReactionIndex
++ {{Consistency}}
++ TheHollywoodFormula
++ PlotCoupon
+ ThePlotDemandedThisIndex
+ {{Plots}}



++ HeroTropes
++ KissingTropes
++ MissedHimByThatMuch
++ {{Montages}}
++ PacingProblems
++ PlotParallel
++ RoomShuffle
++ SealedIndexInACan
++ SeriousBusiness
++ ShortCon
++ ShortStoryLong
++ SkillsAndTrainingTropes
++ StockSuperpowers
++ TheTale
++ TwistEnding
++ WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic
+ NarratorTropes
+ {{Paratext}}
++ TitleSequence
++ TitleTropes
++ GenreTitleGrabBag
+ ThePlotDemandedThisIndex
+ {{Plot}}
++ ActBreak
++ CharacterReactionIndex
++ {{Consistency}}
++ TheHollywoodFormula
++ PlotCoupon
++ PlotDevice
++ PlotHole
++ PlotPoint
++ PlotThreads
++ PlotPivotPoint
++ PlotPreassumption
+ {{Plots}}
++ FlashbacksAndChronology



++ RomanceNovelPlots
++ TimeTravelTropes



+ PersonalAppearanceTropes
++ CostumeTropes
++ EyeTropes
++ HairTropes
++ RaceTropes
++ SmileTropes
++ {{Stripperiffic}}
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