Visualize a Story Using a Spreadsheet: The Plot-Character Matrix

A picture is worth a thousand words, or so they say. At least when it comes to story planning, having a visual representation of the story helps see how your story will take shape. One way to visualize a story is using the plot-character matrix. This tool helps you see your story, character arcs, and places they might need more work. In this video, see how to create one of these and what you can learn from it.

00:00 -- Introduction
00:26 -- What is the Plot-Character Matrix?
04:24 -- An Example
05:07 -- Insight 1: Character Arcs And Development
05:55 -- Insight 2: Character/Plot and Character/Character Interactions
07:46 -- Insight 3: Underdeveloped Characters
09:00 -- Insight 4: Development Pacing
10:30 -- Recap and Conclusion


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