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Syd Field, a Common card
Sydney Alvin Field was an American author who wrote several books on screenwriting, the first being Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 55
- DEF
- 46
- Power
- 101
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 101 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Syd Field quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Syd Field card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He led workshops and seminars about producing salable ______.
Answer
screenplays. He led workshops and seminars about producing salable screenplays. From the Syd Field article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he was inducted into American Screenwriters Association's Screenwriting Hall of Fame.
Answer
2000s. In 2001, he was inducted into American Screenwriters Association's Screenwriting Hall of Fame. From the Syd Field article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He led workshops and seminars about producing salable screenplays.
- Hollywood film producers use Field's ideas on structure to measure the potential of screenplays.
- In 2001, he was inducted into American Screenwriters Association's Screenwriting Hall of Fame.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Syd Field article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 55 and blocks with 46: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Syd Field
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Syd Field (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : thedemonhog, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
