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Storyform
for "Double Indemnity "
- MC RESOLVE:
Steadfast
- MC GROWTH:
Stop
- MC APPROACH:
Do-er
- MC PROBLEM-SOLVING
STYLE: Logical
- IC RESOLVE:
Change
PLOT DYNAMICS:
- DRIVER:
Decision
- LIMIT: Optionlock
- OUTCOME:
Failure
- JUDGMENT:
Bad
MAIN
CHARACTER (Walter Neff)
- THROUGHLINE:
Situation
- CONCERN:
How Things are Changing
- ISSUE: Security
vs. Threat
- PROBLEM:
Result
- SOLUTION:
Process
- SYMPTOM:
Effect
- RESPONSE:
Cause
- UNIQUE ABILITY:
Threat
- CRITICAL
FLAW: Enlightenment
- BENCHMARK:
The Future
- SIGNPOST
1: How Things are Changing
- SIGNPOST
2: The Future
- SIGNPOST
3: The Present
- SIGNPOST
4: The Past
MAIN
VS. IMPACT STORY (Mentor & Protoge
/ Affair)
- THROUGHLINE:
Manipulation
- CONCERN:
Playing a Role
- ISSUE: Ability
vs. Desire
- PROBLEM:
Trust
- SOLUTION:
Test
- SYMPTOM:
Expectation
- RESPONSE:
Determination
- CATALYST:
Desire
- INHIBITOR:
Worth
- BENCHMARK:
Changing One's Nature
- SIGNPOST
1: Developing a Plan
- SIGNPOST
2: Playing a Role
- SIGNPOST
3: Conceiving an Idea
- SIGNPOST
4: Changing One's Nature
OVERALL
STORY (Insurance
Scam & Murder)
- THROUGHLINE:
Activity
- CONCERN:
Doing
- ISSUE: Skill
vs. Experience
- PROBLEM:
Trust
- SOLUTION:
Test
- SYMPTOM:
Effect
- RESPONSE:
Cause
- CATALYST:
Experience
- INHIBITOR:
Fantasy
- BENCHMARK:
Obtaining
- SIGNPOST
1: Understanding
- SIGNPOST
2: Doing
- SIGNPOST
3: Obtaining
- SIGNPOST
4: Gathering Information
IMPACT
CHARACTER (Keyes / Phyllis)
- THROUGHLINE:
Fixed Attitude
- CONCERN:
Impulsive Responses
- ISSUE: Confidence
vs. Worry
- PROBLEM:
Trust
- SOLUTION:
Test
- SYMPTOM:
Theory
- RESPONSE:
Hunch
- UNIQUE ABILITY:
Worry
- CRITICAL
FLAW: Thought
- BENCHMARK:
Innermost Desires
- SIGNPOST
1: Memories
- SIGNPOST
2: Innermost Desires
- SIGNPOST
3: Contemplation
- SIGNPOST
4: Impulsive Responses
ADDITIONAL STORY POINTS
- GOAL: Doing
- CONSEQUENCE:
Playing a Role
- COST: Impulsive
Responses
- DIVIDEND:
How Things are Changing
- REQUIREMENT:
Obtaining
- PREREQUISITE:
Changing One's Nature
- PRECONDITION:
Innermost Desires
- FOREWARNINGS:
The Future
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