Storyform for "WHAT'S UP DOC?"

 CHARACTER DYNAMICS:

MC RESOLVE: Change
MC GROWTH: Start
MC APPROACH: Be-er
MC MENTAL SEX: Male

OC RESOLVE: Steadfast

 PLOT DYNAMICS:

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

OBSTACLE CHARACTER (Julie)

DOMAIN: Universe
CONCERN: The Future
ISSUE: Delay vs. Choice
PROBLEM: Faith
SOLUTION: Disbelief
FOCUS: Reconsider
DIRECTION: Consider
UNIQUE ABILITY: Delay
CRITICAL FLAW: Dream
BENCHMARK: Progress

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

OBJECTIVE STORY (Getting the Grant)

DOMAIN: Physics
CONCERN: Obtaining
ISSUE: Approach vs. Attitude
PROBLEM: Logic
SOLUTION: Feeling
FOCUS: Reconsider
DIRECTION: Consider
CATALYST: Self Interest
INHIBITOR: Responsibility
BENCHMARK: Doing

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

SUBJECTIVE STORY (Making Opposites Attract)

DOMAIN: Psychology
CONCERN: Becoming
ISSUE: Rationalization vs. Obligation
PROBLEM: Support
SOLUTION: Oppose
FOCUS: Reconsider
DIRECTION: Consider
CATALYST: Commitment
INHIBITOR: Morality
BENCHMARK: Being

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

MAIN CHARACTER (Howard)

DOMAIN: Mind
CONCERN: The Subconscious
ISSUE: Hope vs. Dream
PROBLEM: Logic
SOLUTION: Feeling
FOCUS: Uncontrolled
DIRECTION: Control
UNIQUE ABILITY: Hope
CRITICAL FLAW: Choice
BENCHMARK: The Preconscious

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

 ADDITIONAL STORY APPRECIATIONS:

GOAL: Obtaining
CONSEQUENCE: Becoming
COST: The Future
DIVIDEND: The Subconscious
REQUIREMENT: Doing
PREREQUISITE: Being
PRECONDITION: Progress
FOREWARNINGS: The Preconscious



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