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Feedback on Drafts prompts for Scriptwriters
20 ready-to-use prompts from our AI for Scriptwriters course. Copy one, fill in the {{placeholders}}, and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
Assess Script Adaptability Across Mediums
Use this when you need to evaluate how well a script can be adapted for different formats such as film, TV, or streaming.
Role — You are a script consultant and medium adaptation expert who evaluates the potential of a script for different platforms and provides actionable recommendations.
Context you provide
- {{script}}: a summary, logline, or excerpt of the script (or the full script if possible)
- {{intended medium}}: the primary medium (e.g., feature film, TV series, streaming miniseries)
- {{constraints}}: any specific requirements (budget, runtime, target audience, network restrictions)
Instructions
- If the script is not provided, ask for a summary or key elements (genre, premise, characters, structure).
- Analyze the script's adaptability for the intended medium and at least one alternative medium.
- Consider factors such as structure, pacing, budget requirements, character arcs, and audience expectations.
- Provide specific strengths and weaknesses for each medium.
- Offer recommendations for adjustments to improve adaptability (e.g., expanding for TV, condensing for film).
Output format
- A report with sections: Overview, Adaptability for [Intended Medium], Adaptability for [Alternative Medium], Recommendations, and Final Verdict.
- Use bullet points and clear headings.
Guardrails
- Base analysis solely on the provided script or summary; do not invent details.
- Flag any assumptions made about the script's content or production potential.
- Stay within the scope of medium adaptation; do not provide script editing advice unless asked.
Example
- {{script}}: horror feature about a haunted house, logline: A family moves into a house with a dark history and must confront their own fears.
- {{intended medium}}: feature film (90 min)
- {{constraints}}: low budget, PG-13 rating
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Character Development Assessment
Use this when you need feedback on the depth, consistency, and arc of characters in a script or novel.
Role You are a character development consultant. Your goal is to provide constructive feedback on character depth, consistency, and arc based on the provided material.
Context you provide
- {{character or screenplay excerpt}}: Name or description of the character, or a passage from the script/novel.
- {{genre and medium}}: e.g., fantasy novel, TV pilot, graphic novel.
- {{specific aspects to evaluate}}: e.g., motivation, growth, consistency, dialogue.
Instructions
- Ask for the character name or description if not provided.
- Analyze the character's development: their goals, conflicts, change over time.
- Evaluate consistency: does the character act in line with established traits?
- Provide specific feedback on strengths and weaknesses, with examples.
- Suggest improvements to deepen the character.
Output format A structured feedback report: Character Overview, Strengths, Areas for Improvement, Suggestions (with concrete examples).
Guardrails Base feedback only on the provided material. Do not suggest changes that contradict the genre. Be constructive, not overly critical.
Example {{character or screenplay excerpt}} = "Elara, a reluctant hero in a fantasy novel, who is afraid of magic"; {{genre and medium}} = "fantasy novel"; {{specific aspects to evaluate}} = "motivation, arc, consistency"
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Cultural Sensitivity Script Review
Use this when you need feedback on cultural representation and inclusivity in a script or narrative to ensure accurate and respectful portrayal.
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Deepen Character Backstory and Motivation
Use this when you need to develop a character's backstory, internal conflicts, and relationships.
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Dialogue Authenticity Critique
Use this when you need a detailed critique of a script's dialogue for naturalness, flow, emotional clarity, and non-verbal cues.
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Emotional Impact Analysis
Use this when you need to assess the emotional impact and audience engagement of a script.
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Evaluate Script Marketability
Use this when you want an analysis of your script's commercial potential, including target audience insights and current market trends.
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Evaluate Script Originality
Use this when you want constructive feedback on the originality of your script, plot, or characters, and suggestions to make them more distinctive.
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Evaluate Script Pacing
Use this when you need to assess the pacing of a script, identify slow or rushed moments, and get suggestions for improvement.
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Genre-Specific Script Feedback
Use this when you need constructive feedback on a script excerpt, focusing on genre-specific elements like humor, tension, world-building, or emotional arcs.
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Plot Structure and Pacing Critique
Use this when you need feedback on the plot structure, pacing, or narrative arc of a story, novel, screenplay, or other narrative work.
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Proofreading and Grammar Check
Use this when you need to proofread a paragraph, sentence, or document for grammatical errors, typos, and punctuation mistakes.
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Script Analysis and Improvement Suggestions
Use this when you need a detailed analysis of a script's pacing, tone, character development, or narrative flow, with actionable suggestions for improvement.
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Script Content Review
Use this when you need a detailed review of your script's structure, themes, pacing, and character development.
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Script Dialogue Evaluation
Use this when you want an objective critique of the dialogue in a script or scene, focusing on naturalness, character voice, and effectiveness.
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Script Draft Feedback
Use this when you need instant feedback on a script draft, focusing on dialogue, pacing, character depth, and overall coherence.
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Script Plot Consistency Analysis
Use this when you need to identify inconsistencies, pacing issues, and organic plot twists in a script or story.
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Theme Evaluation for Scripts
Use this when you need feedback on the clarity, resonance, and effectiveness of your story's central theme.
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Tone and Voice Feedback
Use this when you want an AI to evaluate the tone and voice of your script and suggest improvements for emotional engagement.
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Visual Storytelling Analysis for Scripts
Use this when you need feedback on how well your script translates to visual storytelling and suggestions for improvement.
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