Why should you care about story structure?
Story structure. The hook
The first act, pt. 1: Introducing characters
The first act, pt. 2: Introducing stakes and settings
The first half of the second act
The second half of the second act
Further considerations for your ending
FAQs about story structure
Scene structure. The scene
Options for goals in a scene
Options for conflict in a scene
Options for disasters in a scene
Options for reactions in a sequel
Options for dilemmas in a sequel
Options for decisions in a sequel
Variations on scene structure
FAQs about scene structure