Understanding Tropes with Jennifer Hilt
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In this episode, Jennifer Hilt, author of 24 novels in multiple genres, AND the author of the Tropes Thesaurus series explains what tropes are and demonstrates how they are used in some of Kathryn’s favorite books. Jennifer and Kathryn then discuss how you can use tropes to improve your plotting, pacing, and marketing.
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Chapter
1. Understanding Tropes with Jennifer Hilt (00:00:00)
2. Definition of Tropes (00:06:44)
3. Example: Jane Eyre (00:09:33)
4. Example: Gone Girl (00:15:53)
5. Example: Jurrassic Park (00:22:09)
6. Example: Lord of the Rings (00:25:41)
7. Writing The Tropes Thesaurus (00:28:05)
8. Tropes in the Plotting Process (00:36:52)
9. Tropes in Marketing (00:44:57)
10. Jennifer's Tropes (00:50:48)
11. Where to find Jennifer Hilt Online (00:51:30)
12. Fast Fave Three (00:55:54)
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