"Extinction" story structure archive

Cassandra 2022-01-18 08:01:38

Story structure:

(Introduction) The vehicle quietly traveled on the bloody road late at night;

(Before setting) The vehicle stopped suddenly and got off to check that the soldier was killed by the zombie; Jack shot and killed the zombie, but David went to take the soldier's gun but was attacked by the diseased soldier. David shot and killed the soldier; the gunshots attracted a large number of zombies Siege

(Transition) His wife was bitten by a zombie, Jack can only take his daughter to escape;

(Bringing to the second act) Nine years later, Blizzard swept the earth, David shot horses and ate meat, and muttered to himself to the horn; Jack refused to associate with David because of his wife incident; he usually made his daughters, reading, and playing games in his free time. Practice marksmanship;

(Game time) One night, my daughter saw the zombies and hid under the bed in fear; David went to look for food in the distance, but was raided by the zombies. David ran away in a snowmobile and fainted. When the zombies arrived, David drove. The gun scared off the zombies and drove a snowmobile to escape to the camp; the zombies rushed at the entrance of the camp, but Jack hesitated not to shoot; the puppy rescued people, but was caught to death by the zombies. After David was bitten, the zombies were shot and injured by Jack. Run away

(Midpoint) David, who thought he would become a zombie, survived miraculously the next day without any mutation; his daughter secretly offered flowers to the heroic puppy;

(The bad guy is approaching) The zombies attacked his daughter, and Jack who came to fight with him. David who came to question him shot and killed the zombies and rescued Jack. The two reconciled, but Jack was bitten by the zombies; David told Jack that the zombies evolved Has become smarter and more flexible, but at the same time it is no longer carrying the infectious virus;

(Nothing) They decided to leave here, the supermarket was hoarding food, and they met a pregnant woman; the pregnant woman killed the zombie captured by David and told the zombie that the roar was calling a companion;

(Entering the third act) Sure enough, a large number of zombies besieged;

(Great Battle) The zombies have no vision and rely solely on hearing. They turn on the radio to disturb the zombies; the zombies are killed in large numbers by them; the radio power is about to run out, and they are also besieged by a large number of zombies in the cabin, and they are about to break the wood. Wall; David rushed out with explosives to lure the enemy, and eventually died with the zombies; several other people took the opportunity to drive out of the encirclement;

(Ending) In the end, a few of them finally found the gathering place for survivors;

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Extinction quotes

  • Patrick: The forecast for tonight is cold.

  • Soldier: Open the door.

    Jack: I don't think that's a good idea.

    Soldier: [Steps off the bus] Okay, Close the door behind me...

    [creature attacks]