/lit/ - Literature

Do you think the song will?
Or the poem?

Once the last footprint is made in the sand, sure, maybe.

>>3184895
The three-act structure is appropriate in very few instances. It and the hero's journey completely explain the tripe that rolls out of Hollywood nowadays.

It's possible to craft a story that fits perfectly into those structures, but what happens 99% of the time-- because this is all anybody ever teaches media students nowadays-- is that the writer tries to cram his story into those molds, resulting in pure slop.