Concept

Decision

You might say: new goal

She chooses what to do. The decision makes her proactive again and sets the next goal: she stays.

What it does

Restarts the cycle with a new scene goal.

Ask

What will she do now?

Trouble

Things happen to her; she never decides.

What to look for

1. A character choosing what to do
2. A choice that sets the next goal

Sources

1. Randy Ingermanson, “Writing The Perfect Scene”, Large-Scale Structure of a Scene; Motivation-Reaction UnitsA Sequel has the following three-part pattern: Reaction Dilemma Decision

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