is not always easy in Plotplanung to falling into clichés . But just between two major events of the plot can sometimes suffer from lack of imagination . Therefore, the following is a Exercise can help small Plotlochstopfung more original that works not safe for all stories, but also with regard to the development of characters.
CHRISTMAS + Hanukkah = Chrismukkah
We celebrate each year: Easter, St. Nicholas, Christmas, New Year's Eve. Each family celebrates becoming a little different, each developed other rituals and traditions that are passed to the children.
Imagine your character in your story would be just before one of these holidays and have it all their own, perhaps even special rituals. What would it mean? Would he want to unite the religions of his parents as Seth Cohen from OC with "Chrismukkah" or he would make Thanksgiving an eating marathon as Lorelai and Rory in Gilmore Girls ?
for inspiration in terms of unusual rituals is a search on Google for traditions of other countries. Very unique holiday rituals can find you by adding durchblätterst the appointment calendar, pick a random day and the entries for this Day, eg put firmly as an annual Christmas ritual.
for the development of characters, this exercise can help to give the character a little Holidays-Tick more originality.
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How did you like this exercise? What experience have you done that? Your comments I would be very happy - and of course about your results!
More exercises for Plotentwicklung: [OO4]
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