Category: Coursera

Coursera: The Craft of Plot – passed

by Michelle | Mar 15, 2016 | Achievements, Blog, Coursera, Studying, The Craft of Plot, Writing Assignments | 0 |

Coursera’s ‘The craft of Plot’ is one of five courses in the creative writing...

The Craft of Plot (Coursera) Week Four Assignment

by Michelle | Mar 14, 2016 | Blog, Coursera, Studying, The Craft of Plot, Writing Assignments | 0 |

The final week of The Craft of Plot was all about the editing and revision process (my favourite...

The Craft of Plot (Coursera) Week Two Assignment

by Michelle | Feb 18, 2016 | Blog, Coursera, Studying, The Craft of Plot, Writing Assignments | 0 |

Week two was all about story structure. It discussed Aristotle’s three-act structure (that of a beginning, middle and end) and Horace’s five-act structure, which was further explained as: A: Action B: Background D:...

The Craft of Plot (Coursera) : Week one assignment

by Michelle | Feb 13, 2016 | Blog, Coursera, Studying, The Craft of Plot, Writing Assignments | 0 |

Week one of Coursera’s ‘The Craft of Plot’ discussed the differences between story and plot, the structure of plot (exposition through to denouement) and then turned its attention to the Rising Action that is...