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The Story Structure Secret: Actions and Goals (Plotting a Novel or Screenplay Using Character Actions)

Marshall Dotson

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Description:Easily create propulsive, page-turning narratives! Discover the intuitive, character-driven structure at the heart of your favorite novels and films.How is A Game of Thrones the same story as The Lego Movie? How is the mind-bending plot of Inception identical to the terse narrative of Gravity? In what way is Clarice Starling’s struggle to silence the lambs indistinguishable from Harry Potter’s pursuit of the philosopher’s stone? Despite the striking differences in these stories, they share a less conspicuous similarity: they’re all structured on a universal pattern of actions undertaken by their characters .This sequence of six Actions and Goals is the hidden foundation of modern story structure. By aligning the unique actions your characters take with these universal story actions, you can easily create compelling narratives that hook your readers from the first page to the last. Whether you’re writing for television or plotting a novel, penning your first screenplay or following up your latest bestseller, this groundbreaking storytelling technique will revolutionize your writing process .Actions and Goals will teach you: How to use the actions of your characters to structure your story.How your character’s goal should evolve as the story progresses.The five turning points and the decision your character must make at each one.How a conflict of ideals creates the opposition your characters face.How your character’s attempt to fill a new role propels them through the story. Successful storytellers understand the importance of structure. Actions and Goals gives you beat by beat examples of this structural secret at work in over a dozen critically acclaimed novels and films. From The Hunger Games to The Empire Strikes Back, from Titanic to Iron Man, learn the innovative, action-oriented structure at the heart of them all!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Story Structure Secret: Actions and Goals (Plotting a Novel or Screenplay Using Character Actions). To get started finding The Story Structure Secret: Actions and Goals (Plotting a Novel or Screenplay Using Character Actions), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Easily create propulsive, page-turning narratives! Discover the intuitive, character-driven structure at the heart of your favorite novels and films.How is A Game of Thrones the same story as The Lego Movie? How is the mind-bending plot of Inception identical to the terse narrative of Gravity? In what way is Clarice Starling’s struggle to silence the lambs indistinguishable from Harry Potter’s pursuit of the philosopher’s stone? Despite the striking differences in these stories, they share a less conspicuous similarity: they’re all structured on a universal pattern of actions undertaken by their characters .This sequence of six Actions and Goals is the hidden foundation of modern story structure. By aligning the unique actions your characters take with these universal story actions, you can easily create compelling narratives that hook your readers from the first page to the last. Whether you’re writing for television or plotting a novel, penning your first screenplay or following up your latest bestseller, this groundbreaking storytelling technique will revolutionize your writing process .Actions and Goals will teach you: How to use the actions of your characters to structure your story.How your character’s goal should evolve as the story progresses.The five turning points and the decision your character must make at each one.How a conflict of ideals creates the opposition your characters face.How your character’s attempt to fill a new role propels them through the story. Successful storytellers understand the importance of structure. Actions and Goals gives you beat by beat examples of this structural secret at work in over a dozen critically acclaimed novels and films. From The Hunger Games to The Empire Strikes Back, from Titanic to Iron Man, learn the innovative, action-oriented structure at the heart of them all!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Story Structure Secret: Actions and Goals (Plotting a Novel or Screenplay Using Character Actions). To get started finding The Story Structure Secret: Actions and Goals (Plotting a Novel or Screenplay Using Character Actions), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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