ACT I: THE SETUP
- Essential Story Point #1: The Hook
- Optional: Save the Cat
- Essential Story Point #2: Upsetting the Status Quo
- Essential Story Point #3: Doorway of No Return
ACT II: RISING CONFLICT
- Essential Story Point #4: The Initial Plan
- Optional: Trouble Brewing
- Essential Story Point #5: Midpoint & Mirror Moment
- Optional: Mounting Forces
- Essential Story Point #6: All Hope Is Lost
ACT III: CLIMAX & RESOLUTION
- Essential Story Point #7: Transformation
- Essential Story Point #8: Climax & Resolution