Emotion Flowchart For Writers

The Emotion Transition Flowchart is a practical tool designed to assist writers in developing character emotions and scene dynamics. It offers:

A visual guide to potential emotional shifts between scenes

• Specific examples of triggers for emotional changes

• Ideas for creating realistic character reactions

• Options for adding complexity to character interactions

The flowchart can be useful for:

• Developing more nuanced characters

• Planning emotional arcs between scenes

• Exploring alternative character reactions

• Finding inspiration when stuck on how to finish your novel, screenplay, etc. 

Applicable to various genres, this tool provides a starting point for thinking about how emotions might realistically change between scenes.

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