A CINDERELLA:
Watch the short video below
featuring Kurt Vonnegut and you
will understand the shapes of stories.
When you are finished, click the
image of me, Indy Beagle,
to advance to the next page.
Six Narrative Arcs:
• ‘Rags to riches’ (rise)
• ‘Tragedy’, or ‘Riches to rags’ (fall)
• ‘Man in a hole’ (fall-rise)
• ‘Icarus’ (rise-fall)
• ‘Cinderella’ (rise-fall-rise)
• ‘Oedipus’ (fall-rise-fall)