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From Scatter Plot to Line Graph
Guidelines to Organizing Your Plot
PRESENTATION BY: Anastasia Marie, using
Michael Hauge’s
Six Stage Plot Structure
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STAGE ONE: Set Up
Introduction Old World vs. New World Hero
Empathy creation Reader must empathize
hero/protagonist
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TURNING POINT ONE (TP1)
The hero is presented with an opportunity Make a difference, leave a legacy
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STAGE TWO: New Situation
Hero moves from Old world into New- Trials- Glimpse Essence (true self) when confronted with difficult situation
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TURNING POINT TWO
Change of plans
Hero must make a plan of action and an ultimate goal
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STAGE THREE: Progress
Hero approaches goal(s)
Obstacles
Identity and Essence in state of flux
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TURNING POINT THREE
Point of No Return
Midpoint of Story
Hero must continue on, no matter the cost (so do you!)
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STAGE FOUR: Complications
Difficulties Essence Progression Goal becomes important Hero has more to lose Acknowledge missing piece
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TURNING POINT FOUR
Major Setback
ALL IS LOST
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STAGE FIVE: Final Push
Protagonist has earned honor of being a hero
Faces biggest fear
Dark moment (realization)
Retreats into Identity, then Essence fully revealed
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TURNING POINT FIVE
Climax
Hero achieves or fails goal
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STAGE SIX: Aftermath
How far the hero has come
Return with TREASURE
Fully in essence
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THE END
End with a punctuation (!?)
Cliffhanger?
Victory!
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Stage I:
SETUPFully inidentity
Stage II:
NEW SITUATION
Glimpses essence
Stage III:
PROGRESSVacillates between
identity and essence
Stage IV:
COMPLICATIONS & HIGHER STAKESMoves steadily into essence
Stage V:
FINAL PUSHRetreats to
identity, then returns fully to
essence
Stage VI:
AFTER- MATH
Transformedexistence
Turning Point #4:
Major SetbackTurning Point #3:
Point of No ReturnTurning Point #2:
Change of PlansTurning Point #1:
OpportunityTurning Point #5:
Climax
Act I Act II Act III
2005 Michael Hauge www.StoryMastery.com (818) 995-4209
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Michael Hauge’s
Six Stage Plot Structure