Unlock the Secret to Crafting Unforgettable Characters That Captivate Every Reader’s Heart
3. Rising Action/Progressive Complications. Problems and complications increase, causing conflict for the protagonist.
As the story continues, things must get more and more challenging for the protagonist. Maybe they’re getting better, maybe they’re getting worse, but they’re definitely getting more complicated.
Here, it’s useful to remember the century-old writing advice:
In the first act, put your character up a tree. In the second act, throw rocks at them. In the final act, bring them down.
This is the rock throwing part.
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