Structuring Your Novel: Essential Keys for Writing an Outstanding Story (Helping Writers Become Authors Book 3)
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Structuring Your Novel: Essential Keys for Writing an Outstanding Story (Helping Writers Become Authors Book 3)
What does the hero want? 2. Who or what is opposing the hero getting what she wants? 3. What will the hero’s life look like if she does (or does not) get what she wants?
Donald Miller • Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen
Well, everything you set up in act one regarding your protagonist and their situation should probably be paid off or resolved in act three. The resolution should be causally and emotionally connected rather than the plot going off on indulgent tangents and giving the audience a vague sense of conclusion.
Tim Clague • Write a Script in 10 Weeks
ASSIGNMENT: Take your list of top ten best endings of movies and books, and write down specifically, in detail, what it is about those endings that really does it for you. · ASSIGNMENT: What is your hero/ine’s greatest nightmare? How can you bring that to life in your final battle scene? · ASSIGNMENT: what is the Castle that your hero/ine must stor
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In Act II, Part 2 we generally see these elements: · Recalibrating the Plan · Escalating Actions/ Obsessive Drive · Hard Choices and Crossing The Line (questionable or even immoral actions by the main character to get what s/he wants) · Loss of Key Allies (possibly because of the hero/ine’s obsessive actions, possibly through death or injury by the
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