What makes Plot Twists great? [Illustrated] 

Whether in film, literature, or television, we have all probably encountered a narrative featuring a “plot twist”. But what makes them so effective as a storytelling technique? Aristotle has an answer! And using his theory, this video examines several key examples of plot twists in literature. Namely: Jane Eyre, Oedipus Rex, Venusberg and Macbeth. Here are the links to the texts used in the video:
The Major Works (Johnson)
www.amazon.co.uk/Major-Works-...
Histories (Herodotus)
www.amazon.co.uk/Histories-Pe...
The Theban Plays - Oedipus Rex (Sophocles)
(www.amazon.co.uk/Three-Theban...
Paris Spleen (Baudelaire)
www.amazon.co.uk/Paris-Spleen...
The Poetics (Aristotle)
www.amazon.co.uk/Poetics-Peng...
Venusberg (Powell)
www.amazon.co.uk/Venusberg-An...
Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare)
www.amazon.co.uk/Juliet-Words...
Macbeth (Shakespeare)
www.amazon.co.uk/Macbeth-Word...
The Art of War (Sun Tzu)
www.amazon.co.uk/Art-War-Sun-...
Jane Eyre (Brontë)
www.amazon.co.uk/Jane-Wordswo...
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