Meaning inciting incident
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inciting incidentan action that sets a plot in motion by creating conflict; also called destabilizing event.
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inciting incidentThe single event in a script that kicks a story off. The ‘inciting incident' lifts the lid: it upsets the balance of life in the world of the story, or of the central character. Effectively it i [..]
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