Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. The act and skills of presenting stories and tales.
Etymologies
- story + telling (Wiktionary)
Examples
“But the storytelling is there, and this edit does a good job of selling Tron as a character-based action film in an unusual world.”
VOTD: The Original Tron Gets Modernized Fan-Created Trailer | /Film
“My usual approach to storytelling is to focus on several different characters or groups of characters that gradually come together in the course of the story.”
An interview with Terry Brooks about his new series that begins with Armageddon's Children
“Transmedia storytelling is the future of marketing.”
“(He also claims this storytelling is the key to his successful writing.)”
“Stand-alones demand a different kind of storytelling from a series novel, perhaps more complete than what is required for the episodic nature of a series.”
“I would like to point out that "storytelling" is more effective if it reflects a majority than the minority.”
“Certainly, this "storytelling" is embedded in the investigation that drives the plot: Finlay sifts through the "facts" to find the "truth.”
Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood
“The best kind of storytelling is when writers turn a mirror on ourselves, and that mirror shows us a lot of conflict.”
“But the storytelling is clear, and the characters, in their body and faces, are expressive — both of these things being hard to achieve (and more and more rare I find).”
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Prospective Colorist #1: Emily
“The storytelling is flawless throughout, moments of great comedy and even hilarity alternating with others of rueful understanding and heart-stopping sadness, and its ending is at once surprising, uplifting and unlike anything this Pulitzer Prize winner has ever written.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘storytelling’.
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Film
jidaigeki, samurai, Kurosawa, action, comedy, drama, Bergman, Buñuel, surreal, rotoscope, melodrama, Cinerama and 333 more...
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Samme's Words
soliloquy, meander, creativity, magic, discovery, happiness, empowerment, abundance, [magnificent], iridescent, artistic, magical and 694 more...
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Improv Slanguage
audition, callback, accepting, advancing, character, beat, backline, suggestion, canceling, breaking, cross fade, comedia dell' arte and 25 more...
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mark oppenneer's list of pleasures
honey mead, scrabble, stream bed hiking, baking bread, playing piano, storytelling, reading, exploring, playing with my boys, coffee, learning, traveling and 1 more...
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favorite things
these are a few of my favorite things.
( randomness, personal list, _mark)mad science, nanotechnology, dreaming, storytelling, biotechnology, biochemistry, cybernetics, horror, mythology, life forms, art, emotion and 19 more...
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dlarson's Words
eudaimonia, sans, brash, frankly, superfluous, lexical, teleology, polyglot, apfelstrudel, disposed, disport, cipher and 73 more...
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mark oppenneer's list of artistic out...
making stained gl..., writing poetry, baking bread, hacking computer ..., playing flute, acting, writing short sto..., playing piano, living oddly, writing music, storytelling
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ofravens goes bird-watching
Various names for groups of birds.
dissimulation, bouquet, parliament, chattering, convocation, exaltation, covey, congress, deceit, descent, charm, flush and 74 more...
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It's Not What You Say...
...it's how you say it. I've noticed that every person seems to have a particular favorite way to speak. What's yours?
sarcasm, subtlety, confrontation, false humility, false naïveté, bluntness, hypersensitivity, candidness, seriousness, levity, misdirection, rambling and 8 more...
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design thinking
A list of terms useful in the following areas of knowledge: designing thinking, visual design, interaction design, design research, usability studies, information architecture, and information design
affordance, abductive, modal, iteration, Breadcrumbs, information archi..., interaction design, mental model, user experience, satisficing, n+1 innovations, participatory design and 10 more...
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dying arts
... according to the Internet
blackberry picking, kimono making, letter writing, doll repair, calligraphy, basket weaving, sword making, mechanical watch ..., making consomme, pipe organ playing, silk flower making, hat making and 54 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for storytelling.
Prolagus Have you considered the way
People might react to all the things that your characters say?
And are their actions hand in hand with what you want to portray?
Are you sick?
Are you crippled? Insane?
Expressing the desires that daren't speak their name?
Are you the one to be blamed?
(Storytelling, by Belle And Sebastian) Jul 19, 2008