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Interactive Conceptual Storytelling

Week 3 The Role of Characters: Development (Back Story), Soul, Growth, Character Arc, Emotion, and Revelation through Action

 

“The best way to learn games is to play games. The best way to make games is to work.” – Alan Emrich

 

Read Chapters 4: Over Hill and Under Hill, 5: Riddles in the Dark, and 6: Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire. Be prepared to discuss these in class next week for extra credit and as preparation for the Final Exam.

 

Exam #1 is next week:

 

Next week will be the first course exam (30 points) on the terms, concepts, and principles from the material presented in Lessons 1 through 3 on The History of Storytelling and Characters. Be sure to study the Lesson Review Sheets handed out in class and make sure you've read all the Required Reading material found in each week's assignment links on the web site.

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