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Tables of Contents for The Screenwriter's Problem Solver
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
50
1. The Art of Problem Solving
3
11
2. So, What's the Problem?
14
9
3. Locating the Problem
23
12
4. Approaching the Problem
35
16
Part I SOME COMMON PROBLEMS
51
46
5. Talking Heads
51
13
6. Dazed, Lost, and Confused
64
13
7. The Nature of Dull
77
20
Part II PROBLEMS OF PLOT
97
68
8. Too Much, Too Soon
97
14
9. The Need to Explain
111
16
10. Something's Missing
127
16
11. Another Time, Another Place: Bridging Time and Action
143
22
Part III PROBLEMS OF CHARACTER
165
86
12. What Is Character?
165
16
13. The Circle of Being
181
16
14. Dull, Thin, and Boring
197
18
15. The Passive Active
215
16
16. The Flash Point
231
20
Part IV PROBLEMS OF STRUCTURE
251
17. Sceneus Interruptus
251
18
18. Set-Ups and Pay-offs
269
18
19. Enter Late and Get Out Early
287
18
20. Okay, Fasten Your Seat Belts
305
20
21. Endings
325
17
22. The Troubleshooter's Guide
342