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How we change what others think, feel, believe and do
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5. Delivery: The villain gains information
Disciplines > Storytelling > Propp's Morphology of the Folk Tale > 5. Delivery: The villain gains information Description | Discussion | See also
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DescriptionSymbol: z (zeta) The villain's seeking now pays off and he or she now acquires some form of information, often about the the hero or victim. Other information can be gained, for example about a map or treasure location or the intent of the 'good guys'. ExampleIn Star Wars, Darth Vader is looking for the escape pod and spots the droids. DiscussionThis is a down point in the story as the pendulum of luck swings towards the villain, creating fear and anticipation that the villain will overcome the hero and the story will end in tragedy. See also
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