Umlobi uChristopher Booker wasebenzisa iminyaka engu-34 esebenza encwadini yakhe ethi "The Seven Basic Sites: Kungani Sitshela Izindaba." Isigaba sika-2004 sika-Booker sihlaziywa kweJungian-ethonywe izindaba kanye nencazelo yabo yengqondo. Ibeka izintatheli eziyisikhombisa ezihlanganisa cishe wonke umsebenzi wezingqungquthela, kusukela ezifundeni zesiGreki kuze kube yilapho lwanamuhla lwezingqungquthela zezinganekwane. Ngaphambi kokuhlola iziqephu eziyisikhombisa eziyisisekelo udinga ukuqonda izici ezinhlanu eziyisisekelo ezihlanganisa imisebenzi yezingqikithi.
Izigaba ezingu-5 ze-Meta-Plot
Isakhiwo se-meta siqala ngesigaba sokulindela , lapho iqhawe lithathwa khona ku-adventure ezayo. Lokhu kulandelwa yindawo yokuphupha , lapho i-adventure iqala khona futhi iqhawe lithola impumelelo ethile. Phakathi nalesi sigaba, i-hero inezikhohlisi zokungabi namandla. Lesi sigaba silandelwa masinyane nesimo sokukhungatheka , lapho iqhawe linokulwa naye kuqala nesitha. Kuleli phuzu, ukukhohliswa kokungaqiniseki kulahlekile. Lesi sigaba siphuthuma futhi siphenduke esimweni esibucayi, okuyinto isiphetho sesiqephu futhi yilapho kubonakala khona sengathi lonke ithemba lilahlekile. Kodwa-ke, esimweni sokuxazulula (isigaba sokugcina) leli gama linqoba izilingo nezinhlupheko zakhe futhi liyanqoba zonke izinkinga.
Ukubaluleka kweHeros kanye ne-Heroines
Ngezo zonke izindaba, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi zingaki izinhlamvu ezingase zivele endabeni, ukukhathazeka kwangempela kunomlingiswa owodwa kuphela: i hero noma i-heroine.
Nguye ozofundwa ngumfundi ngaso sonke isikhathi, njengoba umfundi ebabona kancane kancane eba nesimo sokuziqhenya okubonakalayo okuphawula ukuphela kwendaba. Ekugcineni, kuhlobene nalesi sibalo esiyinhloko ukuthi bonke abalingiswa endabeni bathatha ukubaluleka. Yiziphi ezinye izinhlamvu ezimelela encwadini inoveli nje kuphela isici sesimo sangaphakathi se hero noma i-heroine.
Iziqephu eziyisikhombisa eziyisisekelo ezichazwe ngezansi ziyisisekelo salo lonke ukubhala isakhiwo. Eziningi zezibonelo ezilandelayo zizojwayele kuwe.
Ukunqoba i-Monster: Kulesi simo, i-protagonist ihlelele ukunqoba amandla aphikisanayo (ngokuvamile avame ukuba ngumuntu omubi noma inhlangano embi) esongela i-protagonist kanye / noma izwe lakwa-protagonist.
Izibonelo:
I-Perseus, i-Theseus, i-Beowulf, i-Dracula, iMpi Yezwe, uNicholas Nickleby, I-Guns of Navarone, i-Seven Samurai, i-Magnificent Seven, i-James Bond franchise, i-Star Wars, i-Halloween, i-Attack kwi-Titan, i-The Hunger Games, i- Harry Potter, Shrek.
Ama-Rags To Riches: Kulesi simo, i-protagonist empofu ithola izinto ezifana namandla, ingcebo, nomlingani, bese ilahlekelwa yiyo yonke into. Ekugcineni bawuthola emuva kokuguquka njengomuntu.
Izibonelo:
U-Cinderella, u-Aladdin, uJane Eyre, i-Princess encane, ukulindela okukhulu, uDavid Copperfield, iNkosana noMoya oPhoper, Izigidi zeBrewsters.
I-Quest: Ku-Quest, i-protagonist (nabanye babangane babo) baqala ukuthola into ebalulekile noma ukuya endaweni, futhi endleleni ababhekene nazo izithiyo nezilingo eziningi.
Izibonelo:
I-Iliad, I-Pilgrim's Progress, Imithi yeNkosi uSolomoni, iNkosi yamaRings, i-Harry Potter ne-Deathly Hallows, i-Land Before The Time, i-Indiana Jones franchise, i-Voyage of the Dawn Treader, i-Harold & Kumar iya e-White Castle.
Ukuhamba nokubuya: Kulesi simo, i-protagonist iya ezweni elingalindelekile futhi, ngemva kokunqoba izinsongo ezithintekayo, ibuyele ekhaya ithole ulwazi olubalulekile.
Izibonelo:
Odyssey, Alice in Wonderland, Goldilocks kanye ne-Three Bears, Orpheus, Peter Rabbit, I-Hobbit, Brideshead Ebukeziwe, I-Rime yoMdabu WaseMandulo, Wayengenawo Umoya, I-Third Man, i-Apollo 13, i-Gulliver's Travels, i-Find Nemo, i-Spirited Away , I-Wizard ye-Oz.
Amahlaya: Iziqephu zokuhlaziya zigcwele izinhlamvu ezikhanyayo nezihlekisayo futhi ziphelile noma ziphelile ukuphela. Kulokhu, ukuncintisana kungaphezu nje kwamahlaya ngoba i-motif ephakathi iyinqobe yokuhlupheka, okuholela ekuphethweni okujabulisayo.
Izibonelo:
Iphupho Lusuku LwaseMidsummer, I-Ado Eningi Ngakho, Ngobusuku Ubusuku Nesishiyagalolunye, uBridget Jones's Diary, Music and Lyrics, Doors Sliding, Imibhangqwana Emine noMngcwabo, uMnu. Bean
Inhlekelele: I-protagonist kulezi zindaba iqhawe elinesici esisodwa esiyinhloko noma yenza iphutha elibi okuyinto ekugcineni ihlehlise. Isiphetho sabo esibi senza isihawu ngobuwula babo kanye nokuwa komlingiswa "omuhle" ngokuyisisekelo.
Izibonelo:
UMacbeth, Isithombe sikaDorian Gray, uBonnie noClyde, uJules et Jim, u-Anna Karenina, uMadame Bovary, i-Romei noJuliet, Ukuqaphela ukufa, uMariya ophuzayo, uMdaka oMsulwa, uCrazy Larry, uHamlet.
Ukuzalwa kabusha : Phakathi nenkambo yalezi zindaba, futhi isenzakalo esibalulekile senza umlingisi oyinhloko endabeni ukuchibiyela izindlela zabo, okubangela ukuba babe umuntu ongcono.
Izibonelo:
I-Frog Prince, Ubuhle nesilwane, iNdlovukazi yeqhwa, iCarol Christmas, Insimu Eyimfihlakalo, Ukuphila Kuyiphupho, Ukuphikisana Nalokho, Indlela I-Grinch eyayizigcina ngayo uKhisimusi,