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Tag: Scenes

Scene Elements: Motivation-Reaction Units (MRUs)

February 19, 2024February 17, 2024 ~ Megan ~ 2 Comments

So it's been a while, but we've been looking at Scene middles, composed of conflict and tactics and action. You may be wondering, as Deborah Chester asks, "But how is scene conflict actually written? How is summary avoided?" "And how do you structure this large, vital conflict portion of the scene to make it moment … Continue reading Scene Elements: Motivation-Reaction Units (MRUs)

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