Analyze this scene for dramatic economy: {{scene}} ECONOMY AUDIT: 1. FUNCTIONS SERVED List every story function this scene accomplishes: - Plot advancement? - Character development? - Theme expression? - World-building? - Setup/payoff? 2. EFFICIENCY RATING - How many functions per page? - Industry target: 2-3 functions per page minimum 3. REDUNDANCY CHECK - What information is delivered more than once? - What could be cut without loss? 4. COMBINATION OPPORTUNITIES - Could this scene absorb another nearby scene? - Could another scene absorb this one? 5. COMPRESSION TEST - Rewrite the scene at 50% length - What was truly essential? 6. EXPANSION CHECK - Is this scene doing too much? - Should it split into two scenes? Provide final recommendation with rewritten scene if needed.
Scene Economy Analysis
Audit scenes for dramatic economy and identify opportunities for compression or expansion.
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