Seven act structure

Sometimes there is nothing better than the classics. Today we examine Freytag's Pyramid, the most common plot structure in novel writing.

The Seven Point Story Structure is named so because it consists of seven important points that build the story from beginning to end. With the help of this structure, you can map out the core of your story.

Comparison between the W-Plot for novels vs. Dramatica's act structure.

The final act of the Three Act Structure, Act 3 is where your story reaches it's finale. Of course, that means Act 3 has a few important roles to fulfill.

The Seven-Point Plot Structure & Freebie Template | Go Teen Writers

Aristotle, about 2,500 years ago invented this 3 act structure in his book ‘Poetics’ and is often credited by screenwriting how-to authors with having originated three-act structure because of his observation that a tragedy must have a beginning, middle and an end.

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According to a Screenwriter of the Silent-Film Era

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