The 20 Master Plots

MASTER PLOT 1: QUEST

MASTER PLOT 2: ADVENTURE

MASTER PLOT 3: PURSUIT

MASTER PLOT 4: RESCUE

MASTER PLOT 5: ESCAPE

MASTER PLOT 6: REVENGE

MASTER PLOT 7: THE RIDDLE

MASTER PLOT 8: RIVALRY

MASTER PLOT 9: UNDERDOG

MASTER PLOT 10: TEMPTATION

MASTER PLOT 11: METAMORPHOSIS

MASTER PLOT 12: TRANSFORMATION

MASTER PLOT 13: MATURATION

MASTER PLOT 14: LOVE

MASTER PLOT 15: FORBIDDEN LOVE

MASTER PLOT 16: SACRIFICE

MASTER PLOT 17: DISCOVERY

MASTER PLOT 18: WRETCHED EXCESS

MASTER PLOTS 19 AND 20: ASCENSION AND DESCENSION