Chris Crawford on Interactive Storytelling (74 page)

Goals and goal injections,
208–209
,
323–326

God roles,
86–89

Godzilla,
345

GOL (Graphical Object Library),
322–323

Gordon, Andrew S.,
315–317

Gossip systems,
227–234

event recording and,
231

gossip initiation,
234–235

gossip mates and,
234–238

gossip models and,
235–237

vs. HistoryBooks,
228–230

lies and disinformation and,
238–240
. See also Lies and disinformation

overviews and summaries of,
227
,
230
,
243

secrets and,
240–241

tale construction and,
231–234

Grammars,
169–170
,
205
,
327–328

drama managers and,
205

overviews and summaries of,
169–170

research-related issues of,
327–328

Grand Theft Auto,
341

Grapevine concept,
241–243
,
242
f

Graphic adventures/text adventures,
336–337

Graphical languages,
174–176

Graphical Object Library (GOL),
322–323

Greed,
186

Griffith, D.W.,
105
,
215

Grimm’s fairy tales,
327

Gross trust,
204

Groups,
300
,
305–306

Half-Life,
70
,
132–133

Hammer and nails concept,
309

Hard-wired vs. soft-wired approaches,
256–257

Hayes-Roth, Barbara,
315

Headline lists,
231–234

HEFTI (Hybrid Evolutionary-Fuzzy Time-based Interactive) storytelling system,
320–323

Heuristic Search Planning (HSP)-based technologies,
330–333
,
331f–332f

Hierarchical Task Network (HTN)-based technologies,
330–333
,
331f–332f

Higher levels of abstraction,
84–86
. See also Abstraction

HistoryBooks and Gossip systems,
227–234

Gossip systems,
230–238
. See also Gossip systems

Grapevine concept,
241–243
,
242
f

HistoryBooks,
229
f, 2278–230

lies and disinformation,
238–240
. See also Lies and disinformation

overviews and summaries of,
227
,
243

secrets,
240–241

Holonyms,
173–174

HSP (Heuristic Search Planning)-based technologies,
330–333
,
331f–332f

HTN (Hierarchical Task Network)-based technologies,
330–333
,
331f–332f

Huckleberry Finn (Twain, Mark),
21
,
141

Human understanding models,
33–35

Hybrid Evolutionary-Fuzzy Time-based Interactive (HEFTI) storytelling system,
320–323

Hypernyms,
173–174

Hyponyms,
173

IAE (Integrated Authoring Environment),
322–323

Ideal scales (dramatic resolution),
59–60

IDTension (Szilas, Nicholas),
323–326

Immediate vs. deferred plan execution,
262–266
,
265
f

Immersiveness factors,
26

Import variables,
219

Inclination,
194–195

Inclination formulae,
302–304

Infocom,
337

Inside-out approaches,
162

Integrated Authoring Environment (IAE),
322–323

Integrity,
188–190

Intellectualism (bubble),
73–75
,
74
f

Intelligence,
191–193

Intelligence (narrative),
342

Interactive drama architecture,
329

Interactive fiction,
336–337

Interactive Storytelling (Glassner, Andrew),
350–351

Interactive storytelling topics.

applications,
295–342

Erasmatron,
297–306

prognostications for,
343–352

related constructs and,
335–342

research-related issues and,
307–334

core technologies,
179–294

anticipation,
245–264

development environments,
267–294

drama managers,
201–216

HistoryBooks and Gossip systems,
217–226

personality models,
181–200

roles and sequencing,
265–266

verbs and events,
217–226

overviews of,
xvi–xvii

storytelling-interactivity pathways,
1–64

combined interactive storytelling components,
45–64

interactivity components,
25–44

stories and storytelling components,
3–24

strategies,
121–178

data-driven,
144–160

environmental,
135–144

language-based,
161–178

non-effective simple,
123–134

thinking styles,
65–178

abstraction and,
81–90

Two Cultures problem and,
67–80

verb thinking,
91–120

typographic conventions for,
xviii

Interactivity components,
25–44

competitive advantage incentives and,
42–43

definition of,
29–31

degrees of interactivity,
36–42
. See also Degrees of interactivity

discipline,
35–36

human understanding models,
33–35

overviews and summaries of,
25–26
,
44

power incentives and,
43

revolutionary incentives and,
43

second-person insights,
31–32

Interactivized movies,
48–49

Interest building techniques,
53–57

Interesting vs. boring decision generation,
53–56

Interference engines,
251–252

Interferences (logical),
251–253

anticipation and. See Anticipation

interference engines and,
251–252

overviews and summaries of,
251

possibility tree analyses and,
252

Interleaved stories, puzzles, and games,
132–133

Interleaved stories and puzzles,
132

InterTale (Berndtsson, Karin and Kindmark, Lena),
327

Intrinsic personality variables,
186–188
,
190–191
,
197–199

Inverse parsing,
172–173
,
288–289

Iuppa, Nicholas V.,
315–317

Jokes and anecdotes,
149

JOSEPH (Lang, R. Raymond),
328

Journey structures,
141–142

Joy/Sadness,
189–190

Justice,
82–83

Kill ‘em if they stray approaches,
130

Kindmark, Lena,
327

King Lear,
212

Knowledge Base,
321–323

Knowledge representation,
342

Lang, R. Raymond,
327–328

Language-based strategies,
161–178

inside-out approaches,
162

overviews and summaries of,
161–162
,
178

reality perception-language interconnections and,
162–178
. See also Reality perception language interconnections

Sapir-Whorf hypothesis and,
161–162

Languages.

language-based strategies,
161–178

as mental module,
4–5

natural-language grammars,
160–170

pictorial,
177–178

sublanguages,
170–172

verb vs. noun thinking,
93–95

Laurel, Brenda,
202–203

Leader verbs,
204–205

Leggett, John,
321–323

Lexical databases,
173–174

Lies and disinformation,
238–240

benefit gains via misdirections and,
239

defensive denial and,
240

intent to harm relationships and,
238–239

overviews and summaries of,
238

Listening component (drama managers),
203–204

Logical interferences,
251–253

anticipation and. See Anticipation

interference engines and,
251–252

overviews and summaries of,
251

possibility tree analyses and,
252

Loop elimination,
274–275

Loopyboobies,
281–282

Lord of the Rings,
206–207

Machinima,
339

MacWrite,
218

Management (experience),
315–317

Managers (drama),
201–216
. See also Drama managers