[Becoming a Writer] Writing to Mechanical Pattern Part 2 - Walter S. Campbell

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There are, in fact, certain fundamental patterns found in the literature of all ages, patterns as indispensable ta literary form as a skeleton is necessary to the human form. Jellyfish have no bones, and it is possible (rarely, though all too often) to create literary jellyfish. But heretofore, the structure of great literature has been considered a most essential part of it—and the most lasting part.
One of these ancient patterns is the “scene,” the dramatic unit of every story, plot, or tale in which human characters are shown in action. This unit, the scene, is a sharply defined pattern, indispensable to story-telling, and if you hope to write novels, stories, or plays, or even narrative poems, you will have to use scenes....
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