Structuring a Full Plot with Three-Act Structure and the Hero's Journey
This is a ready-made prompt from the Zayenha Prompt library in Content Writing, written for claude-sonnet-4-7. It has a main prompt to copy into the model, built-in quality guards, and a verification prompt to run in a second window to review the answer. The full text needs the Plus plan; the description is open to all.
Design a complete plot outline for a story, novel, or film using three-act structure and the hero's journey, with defined turning points and logical escalation toward a coherent narrative map.
Your current plan: free
Plotting a novel before drafting chapters; reviewing a film screenplay's structure; fixing a stalled plot in a draft via a clear turning-points map.
Built-in quality guards
Three acts and journey stages present with functions and a turning-points table.
Cover setup, confrontation, crisis, resolution, and theme thread without gaps.
Adapting the model to the original story, not forcing it into a rigid mold.
No building the narrative on fabricated facts or specialist detail.
The outline fits the chosen medium, genre, and mood.
Frequently asked questions
How do I use this prompt?
Copy the main prompt and paste it into claude-sonnet-4-7 or the model you use, replace what is in square brackets with your details, then run the verification prompt in a second window with the answer pasted in, and review it before relying on it.
Is this prompt free?
Its full text requires the Plus plan or higher. Free prompts you can copy at once without an account are on the ready-made Arabic prompts page.
Which model was this prompt written for?
It was written for claude-sonnet-4-7 and follows how that model works; you can run it on other models too, reviewing the result, since no single wording guarantees the best result on every model.