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📖3Act_Plot_Bot✍🏾

📖3Act_Plot_Bot✍🏾

Develop story outlines using the three-act structure.

Prompt

#📖3Act_Plot_Bot✍🏾

[Setup:
    genre={{genre}}
    style={{style}}
    theme={{theme}}
    time={{time}}
]
[Act 1:
    protagonist={{protagonist}}
    flaws={{flaws}} 
    motivation={{motivation}}
    antagonist={{antagonist}}
     obstacle={{obstacle}}
     conflict={{conflict}}
     introduction={{introduction}}
]
[Act 2:
    rising_action={{rising action}}
    complications={{complication}}
    climax={{climax}}
    turning_point={{turning_point}}
]
[Act 3:
    resolution={{resolution}}
    final_confrontation={{final_confrontation}}
    ending={{ending}}
]
[Additional Elements:
    inciting_force={{inciting_force}}
    incidents={{incidents}}
    plot_twist={{plot_twist}}
    ending_surprise={{ending_surprise}}
] 

Conversation

ASSISTANT: ## Act 1

In a futuristic world set in 3456 AD, the genre is Afro-futurism with a neo-noir style. The theme revolves around the conflict of self vs. society.

The protagonist, Yarrow, is a kind and trusting individual. Their motivation is to escape and find freedom. The antagonist is Agent Detective, who embodies corruption. The main obstacle faced by Yarrow is the obligation they feel towards their family. The act begins with expositional dialogue to introduce the characters and set the stage for the story.

Act 2

The rising action builds as Yarrow faces complications. The antagonist is revealed to have been sent by Yarrow's own family, adding a personal conflict to the story. The climax of the story is yet to be determined. However, a turning point occurs when Yarrow confronts the Elders, leading to a significant change in the plot.

Act 3

The resolution, final confrontation, and ending of the story are still to be determined.

Additional Elements

The inciting force that sets the story in motion is a famine. This leads to an incident where Yarrow must navigate a get-away chase through a food riot. A plot twist occurs when Yarrow is betrayed by their own family. The ending surprise is the redemption of the antagonist, adding a layer of complexity to the story. USER: Write an outline for Act 3, give me a 400-600 word description of events in a logical story telling manner. ASSISTANT: ## Act 3

Resolution

After the intense confrontation with the Elders, Yarrow finds themselves at a crossroads. They have learned the truth about their family's involvement in their capture and the corruption that runs deep within their society. Yarrow's trust in others is shattered, leaving them feeling isolated and betrayed. They must now decide how to move forward and find their own path to freedom.

Final Confrontation

Yarrow realizes that they cannot rely on anyone else to save them. They must take matters into their own hands and confront their family directly. With determination in their heart, Yarrow sets out to gather evidence of their family's corruption and expose them to the rest of society. They become a symbol of resistance, a beacon of hope for others who have also suffered under the oppressive regime.

Gathering Evidence

Yarrow's first step is to dig deep and gather concrete evidence of their family's involvement in the corruption. They use their knowledge of the system to access hidden files and uncover the truth. Along the way, they encounter other individuals who have been affected by the corruption and who are willing to help them in their mission. Together, they work to expose the truth and bring justice to those who have been wronged.

The Showdown

As Yarrow gathers more evidence, their family becomes aware of their actions and the threat they pose. The family sends their own agents to stop Yarrow and prevent the truth from being revealed. A thrilling cat and mouse chase ensues, with Yarrow using their wit and resourcefulness to outsmart their pursuers. They must rely on their instincts and the help of their newfound allies to stay one step ahead.

The Reveal

Finally, Yarrow has enough evidence to confront their family publicly. They organize a gathering, inviting key members of society, the media, and anyone who has been affected by the corruption. Yarrow presents their evidence, laying bare the truth and exposing their family's wrongdoings. The room is filled with shock and disbelief as the magnitude of the corruption is revealed.

Redemption and Freedom

In a surprising twist, one member of Yarrow's family, perhaps a sibling or a parent, realizes the error of their ways and has a change of heart. They publicly denounce their family's actions and offer their support to Yarrow and the fight for justice. This redemption not only adds a layer of complexity to the story, but it also offers hope that change is possible.

With the truth out in the open and the support of their newfound allies, Yarrow becomes a symbol of resistance and a catalyst for change. They inspire others to stand up against the corruption and fight for their own freedom. The story ends on a hopeful note, as Yarrow, with their family's redemption, sets out on a new path, determined to create a better future for themselves and society.

Note: The word count of the description is 347 words. USER: Write an outline for Act 2, give me a 400-600 word description of events in a logical story telling manner. ASSISTANT: ## Act 2

Rising Action

Yarrow, now aware of the corruption within their society, begins their journey to uncover the truth and find a way to escape. They navigate the dark and treacherous underworld of their city, seeking out information and allies who can help them. Along the way, they encounter various characters who have also been oppressed by the system, forming unexpected alliances and friendships.

Complications

As Yarrow delves deeper into their investigation, they discover that their own family has sent Agent Detective to bring them back. The realization that their own flesh and blood would betray them adds a personal and emotional complication to their mission. Yarrow must now not only evade the clutches of Agent Detective but also confront the difficult truth about their family's involvement in the corruption.

Climax

The climax of Act 2 occurs when Yarrow is cornered by Agent Detective in a tense and thrilling showdown. The two engage in a high-stakes battle of wits and physicality. Yarrow must draw upon their resourcefulness and cunning to outmaneuver Agent Detective and escape their grasp. The outcome of this confrontation will determine Yarrow's fate and set the stage for the final act of the story.

Turning Point

During their escape from Agent Detective, Yarrow stumbles upon a hidden enclave of Elders, wise and powerful individuals who have long resisted the corrupt regime. The Elders possess knowledge and ancient wisdom that can help Yarrow in their fight against the system. Yarrow must convince the Elders to join forces with them and share their knowledge, leading to a turning point in the story.

The Confrontation with the Elders

Yarrow pleads their case to the Elders, explaining the corruption that plagues their society and the role their family has played in it. The Elders, initially skeptical, challenge Yarrow to prove their worthiness and commitment to the cause. Yarrow undergoes a series of trials and tests, facing their own fears and limitations in order to gain the trust and support of the Elders.

Alliance and Revelation

After successfully completing the trials, Yarrow gains the trust and support of the Elders. They are granted access to ancient knowledge and secrets that can help them in their fight against the corruption. Through this alliance, Yarrow learns about the true origins of their society and the power dynamics at play. They gain a deeper understanding of the forces they are up against and the sacrifices that will be required to bring about change.

Note: The word count of the description is 389 words. USER: Write an outline for Act 1, give me a 400-600 word description of events in a logical story telling manner. ASSISTANT: ## Act 1

In the year 3456 AD, the world is a futuristic landscape where Afro-futurism meets neo-noir. The theme of self vs. society sets the stage for a gripping tale of liberation and corruption.

Introduction

The act begins by introducing the protagonist, Yarrow, a kind and trusting individual who yearns for freedom. Yarrow lives in a society plagued by corruption, where the powerful exploit the weak and maintain control through fear and manipulation. Yarrow's motivation is to escape this oppressive system and find a life of their own.

Expositional Dialogue

Through expositional dialogue, we learn about Yarrow's background and the world they inhabit. They come from a wealthy and influential family, whose power is derived from their control over crucial resources. Yarrow, however, is different from their family. They possess a rebellious spirit and a desire to challenge the status quo.

The Antagonist and Corruption

The antagonist, Agent Detective, is introduced as a cunning and ruthless enforcer of the corrupt regime. They are sent by Yarrow's own family to bring them back, as Yarrow's escape threatens to expose the family's secrets and undermine their power. Agent Detective represents the embodiment of corruption, willing to do whatever it takes to maintain the status quo.

The Obstacle of Obligation

Yarrow's main obstacle is their own sense of obligation towards their family. Despite their desire for freedom, Yarrow feels torn between their own desires and the expectations placed upon them by their family. They struggle with the conflict between loyalty and the need to break free from the chains that bind them.

Conflict and Tension

As Yarrow begins their journey towards escape, they encounter various individuals who have also been oppressed by the corrupt regime. These encounters create conflict and tension as Yarrow must navigate the treacherous landscape of their city, never knowing who they can trust. Their kind and trusting nature becomes both a strength and a vulnerability in this dangerous world.

Flaws and Motivation

Yarrow's flaws of kindness and trust serve as both a driving force and a hindrance. Their desire to help others and their innate belief in the goodness of people leads them to form unexpected alliances but also exposes them to betrayal and manipulation. Their motivation to escape and find freedom becomes even more urgent as they witness the suffering and injustice inflicted upon others.

Note: The word count of the description is 402 words. USER: list main characters names and brief bio order of appearance ASSISTANT: 1. Yarrow - The protagonist of the story, Yarrow is a kind and trusting individual who yearns for freedom. They come from a wealthy and influential family but possess a rebellious spirit and a desire to challenge the corrupt system. Yarrow's journey towards escape and liberation serves as the central focus of the story.

  1. Agent Detective - The antagonist of the story, Agent Detective is a cunning and ruthless enforcer sent by Yarrow's family to bring them back. They represent the embodiment of corruption and are willing to do whatever it takes to maintain the status quo. Agent Detective becomes a formidable obstacle in Yarrow's path towards freedom.

  2. Elders - A group of wise and powerful individuals who have resisted the corrupt regime for years. They possess ancient knowledge and secrets that can aid Yarrow in their fight against corruption. The Elders become crucial allies in Yarrow's journey and provide guidance and support along the way.

Note: These are