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CHARACTER DYNAMICS:
- MC RESOLVE: Change
- MC GROWTH: Start
- MC APPROACH: Do-er
- MC PROBLEM-SOLVING STYLE: Logical
- IC RESOLVE: Steadfast
PLOT DYNAMICS:
- DRIVER: Decision
- LIMIT: Optionlock
- OUTCOME: Success
- JUDGMENT: Good
MAIN CHARACTER (Queen Elizabeth II)
- THROUGHLINE: Situation
- CONCERN: The Present
- ISSUE: Attraction vs. Repulsion
- PROBLEM: Reaction
- SOLUTION: Proaction
- SYMPTOM: Acceptance
- RESPONSE: Nonacceptance
- UNIQUE ABILITY: Repulsion
- CRITICAL FLAW: Appraisal
- BENCHMARK: The Past
- SIGNPOST 1: The Present
- SIGNPOST 2: The Past
- SIGNPOST 3: How Things are Changing
- SIGNPOST 4: The Future
OVERALL STORY (The Monarchy Clashes with the Public)
- THROUGHLINE: Manipulation
- CONCERN: Conceiving an Idea
- ISSUE: Need vs. Expediency
- PROBLEM: Reaction
- SOLUTION: Proaction
- SYMPTOM: Deduction
- RESPONSE: Induction
- CATALYST: Expediency
- INHIBITOR: Strategy
- BENCHMARK: Developing a Plan
- SIGNPOST 1: Conceiving an Idea
- SIGNPOST 2: Playing a Role
- SIGNPOST 3: Changing One's Nature
- SIGNPOST 4: Developing a Plan
MAIN VS. IMPACT STORY (Old School / New School)
- THROUGHLINE: Activity
- CONCERN: Gathering Information
- ISSUE: Strategy vs. Analysis
- PROBLEM: Production
- SOLUTION: Reduction
- SYMPTOM: Deduction
- RESPONSE: Induction
- CATALYST: Analysis
- INHIBITOR: Need
- BENCHMARK: Understanding
- SIGNPOST 1: Understanding
- SIGNPOST 2: Gathering Information
- SIGNPOST 3: Doing
- SIGNPOST 4: Obtaining
IMPACT CHARACTER (Tony Blair)
- THROUGHLINE: Fixed Attitude
- CONCERN: Contemplation
- ISSUE: Appraisal vs. Reappraisal
- PROBLEM: Nonacceptance
- SOLUTION: Acceptance
- SYMPTOM: Deduction
- RESPONSE: Induction
- UNIQUE ABILITY: Reappraisal
- CRITICAL FLAW: Attraction
- BENCHMARK: Memories
- SIGNPOST 1: Memories
- SIGNPOST 2: Impulsive Responses
- SIGNPOST 3: Innermost Desires
- SIGNPOST 4: Contemplation
ADDITIONAL STORY POINTS
- GOAL: Conceiving an Idea
- CONSEQUENCE: Gathering Information
- COST: Contemplation
- DIVIDEND: The Present
- REQUIREMENT: Developing a Plan
- PREREQUISITE: Understanding
- PRECONDITION: Memories
- FOREWARNINGS: The Past
VOCABULARY:
Acceptance: a decision to allow, tolerate, or adapt, or not to oppose
Activity: an activity or endeavor
Analysis: evaluation of the situation and/or circumstances
Appraisal: a limited initial assessment
Attraction: drawing or being drawn to something
Change: Queen Elizabeth II changes her essential nature while attempting to solve the problem
Changing One's Nature: transforming one's nature
Conceiving an Idea: coming up with an idea
Contemplation: present considerations
Decision: in the plot, decisions force actions
Deduction: a method of thought that determines certainty
Developing a Plan: visualizing how an existing idea might be implemented
Do-er: Queen Elizabeth II looks for a physical solution to her problem
Doing: engaging in a physical activity
Expediency: most efficient course considering repercussions
Fixed Attitude: a fixed attitude or outlook
Gathering Information: gathering information or experience
Good: Queen Elizabeth II ultimately succeeds in resolving her personal problems
How Things are Changing: the way things are going
Impulsive Responses: innate responses
Induction: a method of thought that determines possibility
Innermost Desires: basic drives and desires
Logical: Queen Elizabeth II uses inherently logical (linear) problem solving techniques
Manipulation: a manner of thinking or demeanor
Memories: recollections
Need: that which is required
Nonacceptance: a decision not to allow, tolerate, or adapt; a decision to oppose
Obtaining: achieving or possessing something
Optionlock: the story climax occurs because all options have been exhausted
Playing a Role: temporarily adopting a lifestyle
Proaction: taking initiative action
Production: a process that determines potential
Reaction: actions made in response
Reappraisal: reconsideration of a previous determination
Reduction: a method of thought that determines probability
Repulsion: pushing or being pushed away from
Situation: a situation or environment
Start: regarding Queen Elizabeth II, the audience is waiting for something to begin
Steadfast: Queen Elizabeth II ultimately retains her essential nature
Strategy: a plan to achieve one's purpose or a plan of response
Success: the original goal is achieved
The Future: what will happen or what will be
The Past: what has already happened
The Present: the current situation and circumstances
Understanding: appreciating the meaning of something
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