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4. Avoid Cliche ( Cliche is something so overused it does not have originality. )
Examples:
Concepts:
Love Conquers all
Technology is bad and Nature is Good
Characters:
Robots
Aliens
Mimes
Ninjas
Faries
Dragons
Pirates
Superheroes
Good Looking Girls with Guns
Symbols:
Butterflies
Open Windows
Sunsets
Tombstones
Chessboards
Plots:
It was all a dream
A lonely kid makes a friend of a robot
City mouse in the country or reverse that
A kid's imagination takes them on an adventure
A kid learns something to make them grow up