Plot Outline Template

Structure your story using the classic three-act structure. Map out key plot points, turning points, and your character's journey from beginning to end.

Story Overview

Story Title

Logline / Premise

Theme / Central Message

Act One - Setup (25%)

Opening Scene / Hook

Ordinary World

Inciting Incident

First Plot Point / Call to Adventure

Act Two - Confrontation (50%)

Rising Action / Tests

Midpoint / Point of No Return

Second Plot Point / All Is Lost

Act Three - Resolution (25%)

Climax

Resolution / New Normal