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We’ve seen the importance of pursuing bright spots, and we’ve discussed ways of instructing the Rider how to behave, but we haven’t answered a very basic question: Where are we headed in the end? What’s the destination?
Dan Heath • Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
Sparks
Andreas Vlach • 21 cards
A well-designed midpoint has a risk/reward ratio: a character gains something vital, but in doing so ramps up the jeopardy around them. It’s an obstacle that can dramatically raise the stakes and in the process force the heroes to change to overcome it. That change marks the point of no return for the protagonists; it’s the end of the outward journ
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END OF ACT ONE EVENT/TURN & DECISION (page 25-30):
Daniel Calvisi • Story Maps: How to Write a GREAT Screenplay
Focus
Kat Fergerson and • 87 cards
Thoughts
Mark Anderson • 8 cards