SCENE
Goal: In the beginning of this scene, my character wants to:
1. (My reader sees…) $
2. (Character instantly feels..) I
3. (So my character reacts by…) K
4. (Finally, my character says or does…) C
Conflict: The thing that will stop my character is:
1. (My reader sees…) $
2. (Character instantly feels..) I
3. (So my character reacts by…) K
4. (Finally, my character says or does…) C
Disaster: My character fails to meet the goal because:
1. (My reader sees…) $
2. (Character instantly feels..) I
3. (So my character reacts by…) K
4. (Finally, my character says or does…) C
Sequel
Reaction: I will show my character hurting by:
1. (My reader sees…) $
2. (Character instantly feels..) I
3. (So my character reacts by…) K
4. (Finally, my character says or does…) C
Dilemma: Now my character must now choose between _____and ______.
1. (My reader sees…) $
2. (Character instantly feels..) I
3. (So my character reacts by…) K
4. (Finally, my character says or does…) C
Decision: So, after careful thought, my character will decide to take a risk and…
1. (My reader sees…) $
2. (Character instantly feels..) I
3. (So my character reacts by…) K
4. (Finally, my character says or does…) C
My character’s next goal is to: