FREYTAG'S PYRAMID
The Shadow that Wouldn't Leave 1. Exposition Anna, the main character notices small, strange behaviors in the mirror, delayed movements, unusual smiles, and darkened eyes. She try to ignore it, believing she just tired. 2. Rising Action The reflection begins appearing in other surfaces metal, water, screens. The main character wakes up with a six-fingered handprint on their neck, proving the reflection can touch her, her fear grew 3. Climax In the middle of the night, the reflection breaks out of the mirror with a twisted, monstrous form. It attacks and drags the main character into a dark mirror dimension while the mirror turns into a swirling black hole. 4. Falling Action From inside the mirror world, the main character watches her doppelgänger take over her body and life perfectly, acting like nothing is wrong. 5. Resolution The doppelgänger lives freely in t...