Writing Love: Screenwriting Tricks for Authors II: Story Structure for Pantsers and Plotters (Screenwriting Tricks For Authors (and Screenwriters!) Book 2)
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Writing Love: Screenwriting Tricks for Authors II: Story Structure for Pantsers and Plotters (Screenwriting Tricks For Authors (and Screenwriters!) Book 2)
Generally, PLAN and CENTRAL STORY ACTION are really the same thing: the Central Action of the story is the carrying out of the specific Plan. And the CENTRAL QUESTION of the story can be summed up in general: “Will the Plan succeed?”
a scene is unified around desire, action, conflict, and change.
Let every phrase of dialogue or line of description either turn behavior and action or set up the conditions for change.
END OF ACT ONE TURN & DECISION (PAGE 25-30): Sweet Spot: Turn: 27 Decision: 29