Index
A
Accused, The, 204
Ace in the Hole (The Big Carnival), 183
Action
action lines, 5–6
vs. characters, 213–226. See also Characters
vs. meaning, 339–340
rising action, 6
subtext-action-character relationships, 6, 200–212
Active (energetic) vs. passive (reflective) characters
antagonists, 175–176
case studies, 169–176
catalyst characters, 171–172
definitions, 165–166
description, 164–166, 176. See also Characters
medium characters, 174–175
narrative drive and energy, 168–169. See also Narratives
observer characters, 172–173
outsider characters, 174
real vs. dramatic characters, 166–168
split characters, 175
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