Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Structure



Who is the story about? (Hero/Protagonist)



What does the protagonist want? She wants a baby



What is in the way of the protagonist to get what he/she wants? She's a widow, but wants a child of her own, (doesn't want to be with another man)-because of her husband



What does the protagonist need? She needs to move on with her life and let go of the past.



What is in the way of the protagonist to get what he/she needs? Her connection to her passed husband




What is the beginning situation (not more than 2 sentences).
Elizabeth is really lonely and looks into insemination, which goes against her husbands beliefs.


1st turning point (1 sentence)
she is caught with the idea of insemination and other protesters start shunning her.


New Situation (not more than 2 sentences)
elizabeth questions her need to have social reinforcement


2nd turning point (1 sentence)
questions her husbands beliefs vs her own

Final Situation (not more than 2 sentences)s we are left to choose

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