deilaitha
Sage
So, I wrote a blog post today about, as the title might suggest, three fantasy tropes and why we love them. There is a lot of hate for tropes out there, but...
Anyway, you can read the rest of my ramblings here.
Three Fantasy Tropes and Why We Love Them
What do all you folks think? Am I completely off base?
Ah, Fantasy tropes. They are the subject of much heated debate and are often proclaimed to be hated by many. There are dozens of them, and they are ridiculed profusely by lovers and haters of Fantasy alike. However, I contend that these tropes exist for a reason, and that reason is we secretly love them. Three of the most common tropes are The Dark Lord, The Wise Old Wizard, and The Chosen One.
Anyway, you can read the rest of my ramblings here.
Three Fantasy Tropes and Why We Love Them
What do all you folks think? Am I completely off base?