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Dec 19, 2023 · Most girls love it when their partner tells them a story, but what tale could you tell? The ideal story is romantic or cute and just short enough to make it perfect for bedtime. It should also make her feel swept away!
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- Core Value Scale: Love/Belonging vs. Hate/Isolation. Maslow's hierarchy of needs places love and belonging on the third level of universal human values.
- High Stakes. All stories must have stakes, things at risk if things don't go well in the story. For love stories, the stakes usually center around isolation and loneliness, as well as losing their soul mate, the loss of future happiness, and potentially even ruining their lives.
- The Character Archetypes of Love Stories. All stories are about characters, and in love stories, there are certain types of characters who have appeared so many times over so many years, even centuries, that they've become character archetypes, patterns for characters that are near universal in storytelling.
- Obligatory Scenes. Every story type has certain scenes that the audience expects, scenes that if you don't provide, they will be disappointed. These scenes provide emotional payoffs, contribute to character development, and advance the narrative in a way that is both satisfying and familiar to the audience.
Feb 10, 2021 · Audiences applaud love stories that draw them in with the familiar and then take them to new, exciting, unfamiliar territory. Make a good love story by using one (or more!) of the following tropes and making it your own.
Feb 11, 2021 · Tell us: What makes for a great love story? 1. Heroes (or Antiheroes) ‘He was my North, my South, my East and West, / My working week and my Sunday rest.’ — ‘Funeral Blues,’ by W.H. Auden. It...
Jul 25, 2024 · To tell a good love story, you need to create strong, multi-dimensional characters that encounter substantial obstacles in their quest for love. Use your love story to explore different topics and themes and help you build your own voice as a writer.
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Dec 15, 2023 · Discover the essential elements that create a captivating love story. Explore the key ingredients that make love stories memorable.
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Jul 5, 2022 · If you’re wondering how to write a love story within your novel, try these five tips to make your romance subplots sing. Write a love story that weaves into your plot’s conflict Build your love story’s tension slowly
