CODA
Storyform
Film synopsis: "As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music by wanting to go to Berklee College of Music and her fear of abandoning her parents." (Synopsis source: IMDB.com)
Story Dynamics
8 of the 12 essential questions
Main Character Resolve: Change
Main Character Growth: Start
Main Character Approach: Be-er
Main Character Mental Sex: Female
Story Driver: Decision
Story Limit: Optionlock
Story Outcome: Success
Story Judgment: Good
Overall Story Throughline
A family of deaf fisherman struggle to survive when their hearing daughter makes plans to leave for college.
Overall Story Throughline: Universe
Overall Story Concern: Future
Overall Story Issue: Preconception vs. Openness
Overall Story Problem: Control
Overall Story Solution: Uncontrolled
Overall Story Symptom: Hinder
Overall Story Response: Help
Overall Story Catalyst: Openness
Overall Story Inhibitor: Denial
Overall Story Benchmark: Present
Overall Story Signpost 1: Present
Overall Story Signpost 2: Progress
Overall Story Signpost 3: Past
Overall Story Signpost 4: Future
Main Character Throughline
Ruby Rossi
Main Character Throughline: Psychology
Main Character Concern: Becoming
Main Character Issue: Responsibility vs. Commitment
Main Character Problem: Control
Main Character Solution: Uncontrolled
Main Character Symptom: Temptation
Main Character Response: Conscience
Main Character Unique Ability: Rationalization
Main Character Critical Flaw: Attitude
Main Character Benchmark: Conceiving
Main Character Signpost 1: Conceptualizing
Main Character Signpost 2: Being
Main Character Signpost 3: Becoming
Main Character Signpost 4: Conceiving
Influence Character Throughline
Bernardo Villalobos (Mr. V)
Influence Character Throughline: Physics
Influence Character Concern: Obtaining
Influence Character Issue: Morality vs. Self-Interest
Influence Character Problem: Support
Influence Character Solution: Oppose
Influence Character Symptom: Hinder
Influence Character Response: Help
Influence Character Unique Ability: Approach
Influence Character Critical Flaw: Obligation
Influence Character Benchmark: Learning
Influence Character Signpost 1: Understanding
Influence Character Signpost 2: Doing
Influence Character Signpost 3: Obtaining
Influence Character Signpost 4: Learning
Relationship Story Throughline
Rossi Family
Relationship Story Throughline: Mind
Relationship Story Concern: Subconscious
Relationship Story Issue: Denial vs. Closure
Relationship Story Problem: Conscience
Relationship Story Solution: Temptation
Relationship Story Symptom: Hinder
Relationship Story Response: Help
Relationship Story Catalyst: Closure
Relationship Story Inhibitor: Preconception
Relationship Story Benchmark: Conscious
Relationship Story Signpost 1: Memory
Relationship Story Signpost 2: Preconscious
Relationship Story Signpost 3: Subconscious
Relationship Story Signpost 4: Conscious
Addditional Story Points
Key Structural Appreciations
Overall Story Goal: Future
Overall Story Consequence: Subconscious
Overall Story Cost: Obtaining
Overall Story Dividend: Becoming
Overall Story Requirements: Present
Overall Story Prerequisites: Conscious
Overall Story Preconditions: Learning
Overall Story Forewarnings: Conceiving
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