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Yassine Rhouati

Character Archetypes: The Complete Guide for Writers

May 6, 2026

A writer at a desk with fictional character archetypes emerging from a book, titled Character Archetypes: The Complete Guide for Writers.

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Yassine Rhouati

Tone and Style in Writing: Definitions, Differences, and Examples

August 26, 2025

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Point of View: Meaning, Types & Examples for Writers

August 23, 2025

A dark blue banner with the title "POINT OF VIEW GUIDE" in white and black letters. The subtitle "By @Authorflows" is below. The lower half of the image features a white line-art drawing of a cube in perspective, with converging lines extending from the cube's corners to two distant vanishing points on the horizon. The drawing visually represents the concept of perspective or point of view.

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Yassine Rhouati

What Is the Theme of a Story? 7 Types + Examples

August 21, 2025

A banner with a solid red background and the title "THEME OF A STORY GUIDE" in large white and black letters. The subtitle "By @Authorflows" is below the main title. In the middle of the banner is a golden-orange pyramid chart divided into three horizontal layers. The bottom and largest layer is labeled "Theme," the middle layer is labeled "Story," and the top and smallest layer is labeled "Plot." This diagram visually represents the theme as the foundational and broadest element of a story.

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Yassine Rhouati

What is Conflict in a story ? Types With Examples

August 20, 2025

A pale yellow-green banner with the title "CONFLICT IN A STORY GUIDE" in large, dark blue and black letters. The subtitle "By @Authorflows" is below the main title. The lower half of the image features a black and white line-art illustration of two figures in traditional Japanese samurai or ronin attire, facing each other in a tense, ready-to-draw stance, with their hands on the hilts of their swords. This drawing visually represents the concept of conflict in a narrative.

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Yassine Rhouati

Setting of a Story: 5 Types, Definition & Examples

August 19, 2025

A beige-colored banner with the title "SETTING OF A STORY GUIDE" in large, dark blue and black letters. The subtitle "By @Authorflows" is below the main title. The lower half of the image contains a large, black and white line-art illustration of a historic building complex, resembling a Russian Orthodox cathedral with multiple onion domes and a tall bell tower. This architectural illustration represents the concept of a story's setting.

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Yassine Rhouati

10 Tips for Character Development With Examples

August 17, 2025

A light-beige colored banner with the title "CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT" in large, dark blue and black letters. The subtitle "By @Authorflows" is below the main title. The lower half of the image features a black silhouette of a line of various fictional characters standing from left to right. The characters include a swordsman with a cape, a man in a top hat, a wizard-like figure reading a book, a small creature, a tall, slender man with a cane, a small child holding a balloon, and other figures. This visual represents a variety of character archetypes and their potential for development.

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Yassine Rhouati

What Is the Plot of a Story? 7 Types Structure & Examples

August 17, 2025

A beige-colored banner with the title "PLOT IN A STORY DEFINITION. TYPES. EXAMPLES" in large, dark blue and black letters. The subtitle "By @Authorflows" is below the main title. The lower half of the image shows a white, winding path on a gray ground, symbolizing a plot. A person with a backpack is walking on the path, which is labeled "BEGINING." The path has various symbols along the way, including a mountain peak, a red 'X', and a downward-pointing triangle, before ending with a flagpole. The visual represents the journey and challenges of a story's plot.

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Yassine Rhouati

7 Story Elements Explained: A Practical Guide

August 15, 2025