Storyform for "CLYDE BRUCKMAN'S FINAL REPOSE"
An Episode of "The X-Files"

CHARACTER DYNAMICS:

MC RESOLVE: Steadfast
MC GROWTH: Stop
MC APPROACH: Do-er
MC MENTAL SEX: Male

OC RESOLVE: Change

 PLOT DYNAMICS:

DRIVER: Action
LIMIT: Optionlock
OUTCOME: Success
JUDGMENT: Good

OBJECTIVE STORY THROUGHLINE (Catching the Psychic Killer)

DOMAIN: Physics
CONCERN: Understanding
ISSUE: Interpretation vs. Senses
PROBLEM: Order
SOLUTION: Chaos
FOCUS: Equity
DIRECTION: Inequity
CATALYST: Senses
INHIBITOR: Fate
BENCHMARK: Obtaining

SIGNPOST 1: Understanding
SIGNPOST 2: Doing
SIGNPOST 3: Obtaining
SIGNPOST 4: Learning

MAIN CHARACTER THROUGHLINE (Clyde Bruckman)

DOMAIN: Universe
CONCERN: The Past
ISSUE: Interdiction vs. Prediction
PROBLEM: Ability
SOLUTION: Desire
FOCUS: Equity
DIRECTION: Inequity
UNIQUE ABILITY: Prediction
CRITICAL FLAW: Instinct
BENCHMARK: The Future

SIGNPOST 1: Progress
SIGNPOST 2: The Present
SIGNPOST 3: The Future
SIGNPOST 4: The Past

OBSTACLE CHARACTER THROUGHLINE (Dana Scully & Mulder)

DOMAIN: Mind
CONCERN: Memory
ISSUE: Suspicion vs. Evidence
PROBLEM: Order
SOLUTION: Chaos
FOCUS: Inertia
DIRECTION: Change
UNIQUE ABILITY: Evidence
CRITICAL FLAW: State of Being
BENCHMARK: The Subconscious

SIGNPOST 1: The Subconscious
SIGNPOST 2: The Conscious
SIGNPOST 3: Memory
SIGNPOST 4: The Preconscious

SUBJECTIVE STORY THROUGHLINE (Utilizing Mr. Bruckman)

DOMAIN: Psychology
CONCERN: Conceptualizing
ISSUE: Circumstances vs. Situation
PROBLEM: Aware
SOLUTION: Self Aware
FOCUS: Equity
DIRECTION: Inequity
CATALYST: Situation
INHIBITOR: Truth
BENCHMARK: Becoming

SIGNPOST 1: Being
SIGNPOST 2: Becoming
SIGNPOST 3: Conceptualizing
SIGNPOST 4: Conceiving


ADDITIONAL STORY APPRECIATIONS:

GOAL: Understanding
CONSEQUENCE: Conceptualizing
COST: Memory
DIVIDEND: The Past

REQUIREMENT: Obtaining
PREREQUISITE: Becoming
PRECONDITION: The Subconscious
FOREWARNINGS: The Future



Copyright © 1994-2009 Write Brothers, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Based on theories and materials developed by Melanie Anne Phillips and Chris Huntley
Dramatica is a registered trademark of Screenplay Systems Incorporated. Patent #5,734,916; #6,105,046

 

 

Copyright © 1994-2009 Write Brothers, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Based on theories and materials developed by Melanie Anne Phillips and Chris Huntley
Dramatica is a registered trademark of Screenplay Systems Incorporated. Patent #5,734,916; #6,105,046