The main difference is in their scope. 'Save the Cat' can be applied to various forms of storytelling. But 'Save the Cat Writes a Novel' is tailored for novelists. 'Save the Cat' gives broad strokes about making a character sympathetic early on. 'Save the Cat Writes a Novel' elaborates on how to sustain that character's appeal throughout a much longer narrative, with more complex sub - plots and character arcs.
It can expand on character development. 'Save the Cat' gives a basic idea, but 'Save the Cat Writes a Novel' can show how to create multi - dimensional characters for a novel. For example, it might give more tips on backstories and how they affect the character's actions throughout the novel.
Well, the 'save the cat novel' is centered around certain storytelling principles. The 'save the cat' moment is a crucial part. It helps in character development. For example, if it's a mystery novel, the detective who has this 'save the cat' moment at the beginning seems more human and relatable. It can be a small act of kindness that endears the character to the audience and sets the tone for the whole story. It also often helps in structuring the plot in a more engaging way, guiding how the story unfolds and how the characters interact.
She might use it to create an immediate connection between the reader and the main character. For example, by having the character do something selfless or kind at the start.
In a novel, 'save the cat' can be applied by having the protagonist do a selfless deed early on. Let's say it's a fantasy novel and the wizard - who is usually seen as all - powerful - takes time to heal a wounded cat. This act not only makes the wizard more relatable but also gives the readers a reason to care about his journey. It can also be applied in the relationships between characters. If a character saves a cat that another character loves, it can create an instant bond between them, which can then be developed further in the story.
Yes, it is. The cat - saving incident can be the starting point of the novel. For instance, if you saved a cat from a burning building, you could write a novel where the hero does the same and then discovers a mystery related to the building.
There were novels similar to Saving the Cat Girl:
1: Fairy, Your Character Set Has Been Changed by Me, Author: Old Man Dong
2."China Entertainment 2008: Starting from Accomplishment Points." Author: Hen Qiuwan
3:"Senior Sister, stop! Don't force me to be a toxic healer!" Author: Ximu Felix
4."The Wind Raises Thirty Thousand Miles at the End of Ming Dynasty". Author: Write a Book and Burn It for Yourself
The following is a detailed introduction of these novels:
1:"Fairy, I've changed your character setting":"Fairy, I've changed your character setting."
"It's true.“
2."China Entertainment 2008: Starting from Accomplishment of Acting Points": Every time Jiang Shu thought of the forced end of his wandering career, he always felt that it was a lifelong regret.
Until one day, he was reborn back to 2008, and he could actually see the acting captions above the actors 'heads.
A capable actor was pushing the script.
An A-list actor was crying out in a heart-wrenching manner.
[Body Detected +3][Aura Detected +2]
......
A few years later, Jiang Shu, who had become the best actor, suddenly realized that he had taken all the wool from all the capable actors!
3:"Senior Sister, stop, don't force me to be a toxic healer!" His master was unexpectedly eliminated, and Lin Xuan became the young sect master.
Looking at the three similarly young senior sisters, Lin Xuan felt a little uncertain.
He was a mortal who could not cultivate!
Eh? He could poison the healer and then get the reverse effect?
This is forcing me to take a different path of vindication!
Big Sister's female form? Stop cultivating, I'll feed you!
Second Senior Sister's gentle type? Aiya, you should nourish your brain. I'm a toxic healer, and you're real!
Third Senior Sister's tsundere type? I won't say anything else. The world is at peace!
He watched as the three lovely senior sisters 'faces turned from black, furious, to shocked, surprised, and even…
Lin Xuan let out a miserable cry.
"Senior Sisters, stop!"
4."The Wind Raises Thirty Thousand Miles in the Late Ming Dynasty": Zhang Yi, a college student, transmigrated to the late Ming Dynasty's Eight Great Kings, Zhang Xianzhong. Through a series of developments, he became a raider hated by everyone in the Ming Dynasty.
He had traveled 30,000 miles across China, covering 19 states.
There's nothing more human beings hate dogs than this.
"Zhang Xianzhong," Yang He, the first Trilateral Governor, said."I'll give you some food. Can you behave yourself?"
The second Trilateral Governor, Hong Chengchou: "Zhang Xianzhong, others have gone to Shanxi to cause trouble. Why don't you go? What? You want money? Here, here, here!"
"Zhang Xianzhong, I don't believe that I can't deal with you!"
A year later.
"Zhang Xianzhong, are you a dog?" He ran so fast! As long as you behave yourself, this old man will turn a blind eye!"
"Guards!" Hong Chengchou, the governor of the five provinces, shouted. Where was Zhang Xianzhong now? What was that? He went to the Central Capital's Phoenix Sun! Hurry up and send him some food. Let him show mercy on account of his acquaintance!"
Lu Xiangsheng, Governor of Huguang and Governor of the Five Provinces, said,"Zhang Xianzhong, you are a beautiful woman. How can you be a thief? You can go to South Zhili, this old master will not stop you."
"Zhang Xianzhong, you tricked me!"
"Zhang Xianzhong, you're harming me!"
"Zhang Xianzhong, you're toying with me!"
"Zhang Xianzhong, can you leave us a way out?"
He was an anomaly among the rebels, a nightmare in the eyes of the officers and soldiers, and a savior in the eyes of the people.
He fought thousands of miles to enjoy the eight beauties of Qinhuai, and fought thousands of miles to write an epic of China.
(Hot blooded, tender, no system.)
(Zhang Yi: Dirty, developed, don't be reckless)
You can read these novels on Qidian Chinese Network.