![]() ![]() Leslie – This season, I’ve talked about the importance of studying conventions. Committing to one global genre is step one of the writing process. Clearly it’s a global action story, but it has elements of so many other genres performance, society, love story, status …Īs authors, we’re so close to our stories that we see elements of many genres in our work, and that’s ok. Valerie – Leslie, can I just jump in here for a minute? I wanted to mention that, for writers who are struggling to identify their global genre, The Hunger Games is an excellent film to study. The Principle: Action-Adventure Labyrinth Plot Conventions – Leslie She decides not to give them a winner, and as both prepare to take poisonous berries, the Gamemakers declare them both the winners. Ending Payoff – The Gamemakers announce a rule change that would allow Katniss and Peeta to be winners, but after the other tributes are defeated, the rule is rescinded and Katniss must decide whether to accept Peeta’s offer to sacrifice himself or sacrifice herself too. ![]() ![]()
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