CHARACTERS
GENRE
STAKES
CLIMAX & ENDING
STRUCTURE
100

A character who is morally good and fights for what is right.

What is Hero

100

Built to scare the audience through suspense or specific phobias. 

What is Horror.

100

T-Bone Stake or Filet?


What is T-Bone

100

What is the ultimate test a character must go through, the part of the story where it's the most tense and results with the conclusion.

What is Climax


100
What is the map/list/plan for a story called.

What is an Outline


200

A character who doesn't fit the mold of society. 

What is Outlier

200

These subgenres are a part of what genre:

Noir, Thriller, Locked Door, Who-Dunnit

What is Mystery.
200


What is Filet

200

What is the type of ending called where a shocking piece of information is revealed that changes the whole context of the story?

What is A Plot Twist


200

Architect or Gardener:

"I structure my story very carefully before I start actually writing. Plot points and beats are mapped out beforehand."

Architect

300

Characterization V.S True Character:

"Marlin does not let Nemo go to school."

What is Characterization 

300

What genre(s) is this clip?


What is Romance/Comedy.

300

A man and woman sit having dinner, they are fighting and she is considering a divorce. As the server brings them wine, it is revealed that one of the glasses is poisoned.

What stakes does this scene go from.

What is Filet to T-Bone

300

Draw where the climax is on a 3 act structure outline 

300

Name 4 elements that are crucial in a story.

What is 

Character, Setting, Conflict, Beginning Middle End

Or (Stakes, Resolution, Climax)

400

What Archetype is this character?

What is Achiever 

400

A subgenre of Realist Fiction where it focuses on the mundane and typical everyday struggle.

What is Slice of Life.

400

What is a T-Bone?

What is high stakes that mean literal life or death for the character. Physical Danger is present.

400

Name 3 different types of endings:

What is Closed Ending, Open-ended, cliffhanger, plot twist

400

True or False: You must always plan chronologically for an outline. 

What is False. You can start wherever, whatever helps you gain clarity on your story. 

500
List all 8 archetypes.

What is Hero, Villain, Mentor, Everyman, Companion, Outlier, Achiever, Victim. 

500

Name all three Genres shown


What is Sci-fi, Action Adventure, Crime

500

What is Filet?

What is high stakes where the character's life can change, but doesn't necessarily mean life or death. It just feels like it.

500

Describe an ABC climax

A climax where the result can go two ways (A or B) an intricate story might take an unexpected route (C)

500

Fill in the outline by indicating:

3 acts, an inciting incident/initial event, climax, midpoint, resolution.