Scenes

Definition

Scenes are specific moments or events in a narrative that occur in real-time, with characters interacting and dialogue taking place. They bring the story to life by showing action, setting, and character development.

Related terms

Plot:

The sequence of events that make up a story.

Conflict:

The struggle or problem that drives the plot forward.

Dialogue:

Conversation between characters that reveals their thoughts, feelings, and motivations.