Sequence 7: the Climax
The final battle - the climax - the big scene...
- Reaction to the crisis
- Action by the antagonist forcing a response from hero
- Discovery or revelation
- Highest stakes
- Reader knows of increased threat
- Thematic argument restated
- The final battle
- Battle starts badly for the hero
- Hero learns of the increased threat
- Hero fights back (act of self sacrifice)
- Outcome of the battle