What is an Act? What is an Act break?
When a character changes sub-goals.
They have a story goal and set out to achieve it. The reach the end of act 1 when they get the person place or thing they think will give them their story goal.
But it doesn't give them their story goal. It sends them toward a new person, place, or thing, to fix or make the first person place or thing work.
Character wants to get a magic sword before a dragon shows up at the village.
He gets it at the end of ACT 1.
But it doesn't work.
ACT 2 find the guy made the sword.
He finds the guy at the end of Act 2
But the guy lost the directions
ACT 3 go to the Swamp and get the directions and get back to the village before the dragon shows up.
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