Tropes – The Writing Bug

Of Pigs And Plots

Archetypes, plot structures, and story tropes are generally held to be the fundamental guide to storytelling.

By Ronda Simmons Originally posted August 21, 2019 A trope, according to Miriam-Webster, is “a common or overused theme or device.” In movies and literature, examples include: · the ugly duckling turns into a beauty queen · the commoner inherits the crown · the dead bad guy isn’t dead after all · the race toContinue reading “Tropes Nopes”