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Symbolic Convergence
- Originates in small group work
-Symbols converge to create a new reality.
Share the Fantasy
-Symbols converge in our mind
--> Stories allow members to start conversation
-->Brings up energy level
--> Symbolic convergence (share fantasies as a group)
EX:
-“Kidney problem,” stranded on the moon, stranded on the island (Gilligan’s Island)
Robert Bales
Scholar who studied how groups of people solve problems
Zero history groups
- No past
--> Members of group do not no each other at all
--> Stilted language at the beginning
Chaining out a fantasy
-When start to participate in fantasy
Fantasy theme
-Generic of individual
Fantasy type
- Familiar fantasy theme or fantasies (ex. Cinderella)

--> Reagan – SDI (Strategic Defense Initiative) using outer space – start calling it Star Wars Defense System, audience can relate to it
Rhetorical vision
You are now looking at the story through this format lens, interpreting through the familiar theme.
Sanctioning agents
Predominant emotion of the fantasy theme (ex. fear in fear factor)
Common Fantasy Structures
-Action themes
-Setting themes
-Character themes
-Familiar plots
Find the persuasive message
-Who are the dramatic characters?
-Who are the heroes and villains?
-Why are the heroes praised? The villains castigated?
-What are the values of the praiseworthy characters?
-Where is the drama set?
-What is the sanctioning agent?
Evaluate the fantasy
-Consequences: advantages and disadvantages of adopting the fantasy
--> Oversimplification
--> If do something not heroic will blame them (like Nancy Kerrigan → because of violation of Mickey story)
Examples of Fantasy
- James Bond
- Chanel “share the fantasy” campaign
- Gillette “Best Man” Commercial
--> The best a man can get with man portrayed actively as many different roles in society
--> Targeted at both men and women’s fantasies