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💭 Histórias curtas

Pequenas histórias de 6 palavras são inspiradas num famoso desafio colocado ao escritor Hernest Hemingway. ...

July 16, 2020 · 1 min · 206 words

📺 Kurt Vonnegut on the Shapes of Stories

Kurt Vonnegut on the Shapes of Stories: Man in a hole Boy meets girl Little girl… ( Source: https://www.youtube.com/ )

November 21, 2014 · 1 min · 20 words

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(via The 5 Rules of Storytelling Every Teacher Should Know about ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning )

November 12, 2013 · 1 min · 18 words

📜 All well-drawn characters have a spine. And the idea is that the

All well-drawn characters have a spine. And the idea is that the character has an inner motor, a dominant, unconscious goal that they’re striving for, an itch that they can’t scratch. Judith Weston (via Andrew Stanton: The clues to a great story | TED.com )

November 12, 2013 · 1 min · 45 words

📺 Andrew Stanton: The clues to a great story

All good stories (…) should give you a promise. [to be fulfilled] Make the audience put things together. Don’t give them four, give them two plus two. [“The Unifying Theory of 2 + 2”] Storytelling has guidelines, not hard, fast rules. A strong theme is always running through well told story. The best stories infuse wonder. (via Andrew Stanton: The clues to a great story | Video on TED.com)

November 12, 2013 · 1 min · 69 words

📜 Drama is anticipation mingled with uncertainty

Drama is anticipation mingled with uncertainty William Archer (via Andrew Stanton: The clues to a great story | TED.com )

November 12, 2013 · 1 min · 20 words

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And here’s how to do it in your own presentations: Craft the Beginning Develop the Middle Make the Ending Powerful (via Structure Your Presentation Like a Story – Nancy Duarte – Harvard Business Review ) See also the related TED presentation: Nancy Duarte: The secret structure of great talks | Video on TED.com

July 17, 2013 · 1 min · 53 words

🔗 How to Become a Content Marketing Hero by Emulating Apple and Subway | Entreproducer

How to Become a Content Marketing Hero by Emulating Apple and Subway | Entreproducer About the monomyth and heroic content format of marketing. Joseph Campbell ’s monomyth , or the hero’s journey , is a basic pattern that its proponents argue is found in many narratives from around the world. A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won: the hero comes back from this mysterious adventure with the power to bestow boons on his fellow man....

June 13, 2012 · 1 min · 95 words

📜 A gente vai apurando os contos quanto mais os contar, como as pedras

A gente vai apurando os contos quanto mais os contar, como as pedras que rolam, limando arestas. António Serafim – Palavras Andarilhas

November 4, 2011 · 1 min · 22 words