Johansen Quijano University of Texas at Arlington

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Romance Evolved: An Exploration of Romance in the Interactive Narratives of Final Fantasy and Lunar Johansen Quijano University of Texas at Arlington PCA / ACA National Conference 2011 April 19th – April 23rd

What is “Romance” Anyway? A Love Story Tangential Elements Happy Ending Quest Superior Hero Magic Items Vast Landscape

Narrative Elements of a Romance Society Meeting Attraction Barrier Ritual Death Recognition Declaration Engagement

The Anti Hero Protagonist

The Heroine

Temporal Regression / Textual Progression

The Repetition of the Quest Cycle

Evolution Through Immersion The reader is actively participating The reader is projected into the story The reader does not consume, but creates The reader interacts with the text

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