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I know a couple but want to know the others. Of course some say there are actually eight, or thirteen, or thirty five . . .

2007-05-30 02:50:22 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture Mythology & Folklore

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Overcoming the Monster, Rags to Riches, The Quest, Voyage and Return, Comedy, Tragedy, Rebirth.

2007-05-30 03:03:47 · answer #1 · answered by ? 5 · 6 0

Amber is right about there being seven basic story themes.However there are infinite ways to vary and combine them which is why people can still write original books etc.

2007-05-30 11:58:10 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

not heard of that saying, i know there is seven seas, and seven wonders, but not heard about stories

2007-05-30 03:04:37 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

The seven stages of your soul's transcendence.

2007-05-30 07:26:06 · answer #4 · answered by tertiahibernica 3 · 0 2

1 - [wo]man vs. nature

2 - [wo]man vs. man

3 - [wo]man vs. the environment

4 - [wo]man vs. machines/technology

5 - [wo]man vs. the supernatural

6 - [wo]man vs. self

7 - [wo]man vs. god/religion

2007-05-30 03:33:50 · answer #5 · answered by chillipope 7 · 2 1

This is a gross oversimplification. There are decillions of stories with googolplexes of variations of each of them.

2007-05-30 02:56:05 · answer #6 · answered by miyuki & kyojin 7 · 0 4

yeas, i've heard this, amber is right

2007-05-30 03:14:39 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

dont you mean 7 wonders???

2007-05-30 02:55:28 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0 3

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