Prompt 1300

The Narrative Surprise Machine Test the application of this factor or constraints to your narrative object or tools: Shorten/lengthen the natural narrative time required by your narrative object or tool. Draw your next prompt: The Narrative Surprise Machine Next...

Prompt 1204

The Narrative Surprise Machine Test the application of this factor or constraints to your narrative object or tools: Find analogies between your narrative object or tool and the same type of object/tool in a universal narrative (fairy tales, mythology, social,...

Prompt 1203

The Narrative Surprise Machine Test the application of this factor or constraints to your narrative object or tools: Can your narrative object or tool be linked to an iconic situation or protagonist? What is the consequence for your plot/narrative? Draw your next...

Prompt 1202

The Narrative Surprise Machine Test the application of this factor or constraints to your narrative object or tools: What iconic event(s) does your narrative object or tool remind you of? Can these events be integrated into your plot? Draw your next prompt: The...

Prompt 1201

The Narrative Surprise Machine Test the application of this factor or constraints to your narrative object or tools: Transpose your narrative object or tool into an ancient story, folktale, legend, myth, etc. Draw your next prompt: The Narrative Surprise Machine Next...

Prompt 1200

The Narrative Surprise Machine Test the application of this factor or constraints to your narrative object or tools: What universal value (freedom, love, justice…) does your narrative object or tool evoke? What could be the role of this value in the plot, in the...