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Scene types

Study common scene patterns: their beats, purpose, and pitfalls, ready for your next draft.

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Chase sequence
Action
A high-velocity race through physical space where structural obstacles narrow the protagonist's survival options minute by minute.
5 BEATS • 5 MIN READ
Escape sequence
Action
Characters break free from confinement or an ambush, trading resource exhaustion for geographical safety.
4 BEATS • 1 TROPE

Final confrontation

Central conflict resolves in direct encounter, with the protagonist and opposing force meeting with everything on the line.

4 BEATS • 6 MIN READ