story-structure
✓This skill provides three-act screenplay structure with beat placement. Covers opening image, inciting incident, midpoint, all is lost, climax, and page targets for a 110-page feature screenplay. Use when: planning screenplay structure, analyzing narrative arc, placing story beats, or validating structural integrity.
Installation
SKILL.md
Act One: Setup (Pages 1-25) Goal: Establish world, character, and conflict.
| Opening Image | 1 | Visual thesis, tone, world | | Theme Stated | 5 | Theme spoken (often missed by protagonist) | | Set-Up | 1-10 | Ordinary world, status quo | | Catalyst | 12 | Inciting incident, life disrupted | | Debate | 12-25 | Protagonist resists call to action | | Break Into Two | 25 | Commitment to journey, no turning back |
Act Two: Confrontation (Pages 25-85) Goal: Escalating conflict, character tested.
This skill provides three-act screenplay structure with beat placement. Covers opening image, inciting incident, midpoint, all is lost, climax, and page targets for a 110-page feature screenplay. Use when: planning screenplay structure, analyzing narrative arc, placing story beats, or validating structural integrity. Source: bybren-llc/story-systems-template.
Facts (cite-ready)
Stable fields and commands for AI/search citations.
- Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/bybren-llc/story-systems-template --skill story-structure- Category
- >_Productivity
- Verified
- ✓
- First Seen
- 2026-02-01
- Updated
- 2026-02-18
Quick answers
What is story-structure?
This skill provides three-act screenplay structure with beat placement. Covers opening image, inciting incident, midpoint, all is lost, climax, and page targets for a 110-page feature screenplay. Use when: planning screenplay structure, analyzing narrative arc, placing story beats, or validating structural integrity. Source: bybren-llc/story-systems-template.
How do I install story-structure?
Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/bybren-llc/story-systems-template --skill story-structure Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code or Cursor
Where is the source repository?
https://github.com/bybren-llc/story-systems-template
Details
- Category
- >_Productivity
- Source
- skills.sh
- First Seen
- 2026-02-01