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Narrative Structure
Entry #0526
Why almost every successful pitch has the same five beats
The story is new each time. The shape underneath it is not. The shape is what makes the audience feel they understand, and understanding is what makes them say yes.
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The hidden part
#0526
Familiar shape lowers comprehension cost. The pitch that fits a known template is understood before it is finished, and understanding is the first step toward agreement.