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6. StoryweavingStoryweaving: The creative process of revealing exposition and blending symbols to impact an audience; Since it is unlikely that an author can relate all of the story points in a story instantly to an audience, and equally unlikely that an audience could digest the story if received that way, Storyweaving describes the method of presenting the story elements to an audience over time. Choosing what part of the storyform to relate and when to relate it allows an author to fashion the many different dramatic story threads into a potentially unique and exciting tapestry.
Weaving the Four Throughlines• Simple Weaving Techniques • Complex Weaving Techniques Storyweaving Examples Various storyweaving techniques will be illustrated using clips from the film Dolores Claiborne. -- Video Clips: Storyweaving examples from Dolores Claiborne. NOTE: Notice the fluid interweaving of the Objective Story throughline with its Concern of the PAST and the Subjective Story throughline with its Concern of MEMORY. There are very specific storyencoding techniques used to differentiate between the Past (cool colors) and Memory (warm colors). |
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