Story telling is much more about the Audience, than about
the characters or story tellers
Can it be taught?
The Holy TrinityOf
Story Telling
The Writer..
The Audience..
The Characters..
Writer lives with characters, nurtures them after he creates
them and holds fidelity towards them.
BUTThe Primary relation stays
with the Audience
“Its basis in the creative
interpretation of human
motivation”
#WorthTheApplause
Millions
want to
write
What compels us to tell stories?
George OrwellIn his book..
Mentioned 4 WAYS !
Sheer Egotism
Immortality
Getting back at people who put you down
Making world a better place
he said..
“Your work, is both Good and
Original, unfortunately the part that is Good is not Original
and the part which is Original
is not Good.”
Also,
Our story define us..
But,
Animals have
language, but they
lack stories
The Difference !!
Aristotle’s Formula
feel PityFor emotions of Audience
feel Fearfor Putting in
worst condition
feel Catharsisto Release from
condition
Why do we need stories?
This was the earlier cinema
Stories make us known to our past and places the stepping stones for the future.
So, now.
.
• Why is story telling difficult?• More about audience than the character and storyteller.• It cannot be taught.• Holy Trinity includes writer, character and audience.• Primary concentration remains on audience.• The art of Dramatic writing.• Why people want to write? What compels them?• George Orwell four ways.• Samuel Jhonson sayings and the difference between animals and
us.• Aristotle’s Formula• Why do we need stories?
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CREATED BY-
Shruti BansalUIT- RGPV, BHOPAL,during an internshipBy Prof. Sameer Mathur, IIM Lucknow.www.IIMInternship.com