KWB104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Ursula K. Le Guin, Negativity Bias, The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas
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If writing in genre still want to be character driven. Top down relationship: landscape > job > character > jobs. Look how much we learn by seeing a character in situ. Short story form typically forces showing over telling. Ursula le guin lot of telling. George was an angry man who hated kids. In puppy we get to know the character a lot more by what she notices. Puppy and the ones who walk away from omelas. How the story would differ if the character was very good/very bad. Motivation that arises from dysfunction is interesting. Ain psychology and cognitive science, describes any of several concepts including: An organized pattern of thought or behavior. A mental structure that represents some aspect of the world. A specific knowledge structure or cognitive representation of the self. A mental framework centering on a specific theme, that helps us to organize social information.