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Director of Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Werner Herzog
Observation/Experience; framing; generation=
Generation leads back to new experience as others experience what you generate
Overheard dialogue
listening to rhythms of speech
identifying power relationships through attention to dialogue
Chance operations
Using process to reveal the potential of language to expose itself
Available light
Your words, experience, imagination
Intelligent Organizing Principle (IOP)
A tool that you can use to help guide you through the ups and downs of the creative process.
Creation vs. Accounting
Organizing & Destroying
Creation is...
-Making, not arithmetic, adding, subtracting, or multiplying
-It is additive practice – adding with and to others
What makes a poem?
Rhyme
Rhythm
Image
Sound
Diction
Line
What makes a line?
Meter / rhythm
Rhyme
Form
Breath
The “poet”
What are the 3 Types of Lines
The springboard line
The cumulative line
The braided line
What are some techniques of figurative language?
Metaphor and simile & image
What is Ekphrastic poetry?
A poem that engages or comments on a visual work of art
What is a concrete noun?
A noun that is visible.

Example: fish, tree, frog
What is an abstract noun?
A noun that focuses on ideas and emotions.

Example: Love, life, death, sadness
What does NYCT stand for?
NYCT = Nouns You Can Touch (or taste, smell, see, hear)
Break down observing:
-Observe patterns
-See potentiality of meaning
-Interpret without judgment
-Use all the senses
-Look for the connections
-Collect evidence as dispassionately as possible
Dialogue
Defines character voice, intelligence, social milieu
What drives a character?
Weakness and/or Need
Ghost
Desire
Greek meaning of Protagonist:
First in the struggle
Greek meaning of Antagonist:
Against the struggle (opponent)
What are the 4 channels of direct presentation, in relation to character?
1. Description
2. Voice
3. Action
4. Interiorization
What is the narrative voice?
How the story is told
What is a character voice?
A third person who we can only hear through reported speech
Story vs narrative
A ‘story’ is, in simplest terms, a sequence of events. Whereas the concept of narrative deals more with how the events are told
What is the "Pixar" story spine?
Once upon a time there was ____
Every day, _____
But one day, _______.
Because of that, _________
Because of that, _____________
Because of that, _______________
Until finally, _____________
And ever since then, ___________
What is the natural environment?
Tthe natural environment is individualized, character seeks a sense of self, identity, challenge, god, destiny
What is the built environment?
The built environment is social space
What is the interiorized or imaginative environment?
1.) a space which occurs inside a character’s mind,
2.) it can be an invented place by the narrator
What is the mapping environment?
Understanding how movements through environment can structure a narrative is important.
What is the meal environment?
Meals are always social events in art – even if a meal is alone the absence of others is implied
What is Chronotope?
Time + Space: The space-time continuum of storyworld
What does Rainy River do?
Probes the intersection fact and fiction
What does Hills Like White Elephants do?
Demonstrates what you can do with minimal dialogue
A Good Man is Hard to Find is...
One of the slyest, carefully crafted works of short fiction, period -- manages a lot of moves
Emergency is...
A drug-fuelled wild ride with an undercurrent of politics.
Wickedness is...
The environment as story
Queen of the North is
An in-yer-face anti-closure post-colonial blues.
What are the two basic ways to from a character in a narrative?
Indirect & Direct
What is the indirect way to develop a character in a narrative?
Indirect is straight telling, the narrator tells us about character
What is the direct way to develop a character in a narrative?
The direct presentation is generated through four "channels": Description, Voice, Action and Interiorization
What is Letter's to Whetu about?
-About form in relation to time
-The difference between cultures
What is a Culminative Line?
Emphasis on end of line
What is Braided Line?
Makes use of enjambement and carrier from one line to another
What is a Springboard Line?
Sets up and prepares for rest of line