Description: Plot Basics : Plot Your Novel or Screenplay in Eight Sequences, Paperback by Tomlinson, Paul, ISBN 1976098750, ISBN-13 9781976098758, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US There is no secret formula for plot — but there is a pattern that has proved satisfying to readers and movie-goers for years. Once you have an understanding of this underlying structure you can apply it to a novel or screenplay in any Plot Basics you'll see:How to break down your plot into four quarters and decide what must happen in each — applying the 'rule of three' to give a strong through-line with rising action and suspense. How to divide these into eight sequences that enable you to tell your story with maximum dramatic effect — including six major turning points plus a midpoint and a climax. What individual story elements belong in each of the eight sequences and how to develop can use the eight sequences method to plot a story from scratch. Apply it to edit the first draft of a novel or screenplay you already have. Or use it to take apart a story you've started but which isn't you know what needs to go where in a story, you can get on with the fun part of writing and create something for readers or movie-goers to enjoy — safe in the knowledge that your plot works.
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Book Title: Plot Basics : Plot Your Novel or Screenplay in Eight Sequences
Number of Pages: 180 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Plot Basics : Plot Your Novel or Screenplay in Eight Sequences
Publisher: CreateSpace
Subject: Authorship
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.4 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.7 Oz
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Paul Tomlinson
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
