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Folk Play Research Home Page. "Thinking and Writing: A Sequential Curriculum for Composition" Storytelling. Historical perspective[edit] A very fine par dated 1938 A.D.

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The epic of Pabuji is an oral epic in the Rajasthani language that tells of the deeds of the folk hero-deity Pabuji, who lived in the 14th century. The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations - Wikipedia, the free encyclo. The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations is a descriptive list which was created by Georges Polti to categorize every dramatic situation that might occur in a story or performance.

The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations - Wikipedia, the free encyclo

To do this Polti analyzed classical Greek texts, plus classical and contemporaneous French works. He also analyzed a handful of non-French authors. In his introduction, Polti claims to be continuing the work of Carlo Gozzi, who also identified 36 situations.