: This study explores how human beings frame their love lives as a series of evolving "chapters" (initiation, maintenance, dissolution) featuring protagonists actively striving toward relational goals . Link : Access the research on ResearchGate
This trope forces characters into intimate situations, allowing them to skip the "small talk" phase and see each other's true selves under the guise of a lie. : This study explores how human beings frame
Tropes act as the framework for romantic stories, setting reader expectations that authors can then fulfill or subvert. : This study explores how human beings frame