So You Want to Write a Story (Part 3)

Last time on part Part 2, we talked about how Character and Setting give birth to Conflict, which is the “push” for our Character to move through the story. 

Now that we have our characters and our setting, and have a sense of what direction/goal they have (via Conflict), how do we move the characters through the setting, both in time/space and narratively? We do this both scene by scene and sentence by sentence. 

The largest scale movement in a story is plot, or scene by scene movement. T...