Drama helps us dream about what we could be, but comedy helps us live with who we are.
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in a comedy, everyone is a Non-Hero.
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The seven sentences are meant to represent different kinds or genres of comedy.
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jokes in narratives is that they need to accomplish four things: 1. Further the Action 2. Define Character 3. Deliver A Unique View of the World 4. Be Compressed
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Other characters’ needs are as strong as the main character’s.
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Characters determine Events and Structure; Events and Structure should not dictate to Character.
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Characters are brought on through NEED and THEME. • Premise is the engine; Theme is the rudder.
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All action flows honestly and organically from the premise, based on character.
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Once the premise is established, YOU CANNOT TELL ANOTHER LIE.