Audit this scene for story function: {{scene}} Function Audit: 1. PRIMARY FUNCTION - What is the ONE main thing this scene must do? - Is it doing that effectively? 2. SECONDARY FUNCTIONS (Check all that apply) [ ] Advances plot [ ] Reveals character [ ] Develops relationship [ ] Builds world [ ] Establishes tone/mood [ ] Plants setup [ ] Pays off setup [ ] Creates tension [ ] Provides comic relief [ ] Delivers exposition [ ] Marks time passage 3. FUNCTION COUNT - How many functions checked? - Industry standard: 2-3 per scene minimum - If under 2: Scene may be cuttable - If over 5: Scene may be overloaded 4. FUNCTION CLARITY - Are functions clear or muddled? - Is any function fighting another? 5. EFFICIENCY RATING - Functions served / Page length = Efficiency score - Target: 2+ functions per page 6. RECOMMENDATIONS - What to cut/add for optimal function - How to sharpen primary function
Scene Function Audit
Audit scenes for story function to ensure every scene serves multiple purposes efficiently.
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