Unlock the Secret Formula: 6 Story Arcs That Will Keep Your Audience Glued to Every Word
Examples of Rags to Riches story arcs:
- Disney’s Tangled
- A Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare
- Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
- Matilda by Roald Dahl
- Holes by Louis Sachar
- The BFG by Roald Dahl
- My Fair Lady (film) / Pygmalion (play) by George Bernard Shaw
- The Great American Dream / Progress
2. Riches to Rags (fall)
As with Rags to Riches, in a Riches to Rags story, there is just one movement. However, this movement is in the opposite direction—a fall, rather than a rise.

In a Riches to Rags story, the protagonist begins the plot in a fairly high place, but slowly their life devolves until by the end, their life is a ruin of its former self.



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