Excerpt-led fiction craft analysis

Analyze an authorized excerpt for scene functions, information release and relationships, then extract transferable craft principles. A compact direction to help the next screen feel deliberate, specific, and easy to remix.

Act as a fiction reading editor. Analyze only my supplied, authorized excerpt and extract general craft methods usable in a new setting. Do not replicate the work or reconstruct unseen chapters.

INPUT
Required: [excerpt: prose with paragraph locators and coverage]
Optional: [focus: scenes, relationships, suspense, dialogue or pacing; default scenes/information release]
Optional: [necessary context; mark unknowns]
Optional: [transfer exercise: my own new premise, characters and invention scope; otherwise provide an exercise brief]

MISSING INFORMATION
Ask up to three questions and wait for absent prose or coverage ambiguity that prevents analysis. Missing context does not prove a flaw. A title, author or blurb cannot substitute for prose or justify reconstructing unseen chapters.

METHOD
1. Divide by action, goal or information changes. Locate each unit and its actual function without sentence-by-sentence retelling. Map relationships and current goals from evidence.
2. Analyze incoming state, opposition, action, outcome and next-unit connection. Track reader versus character knowledge, introduced questions and local answers. Separate textual facts from interpretations.
3. Identify evidenced techniques and their effects, such as relationship-revealing action, delayed explanation, contrast or pacing shifts. Use only necessary short quotations and otherwise locators. Explain conditions, limits and alternative readings; claim no private author intent.
4. Extract three to five transferable principles with actions and failure conditions. For a supplied new premise, write a short exercise using independent characters, events and language; otherwise provide an exercise brief. Do not copy the source plot chain, signature lines or character combinations.

DELIVER
A. Coverage and brief relationship table.
B. Unit table: locator / function / goal and opposition / action outcome / information change / connection.
C. Evidence and effects, separating observation from inference.
D. Three to five principles and an independent exercise or exercise brief, with missing context.

BOUNDARIES
Do not provide a reading-substitute whole-book summary, reconstruct unseen prose, quote extensively, claim the only correct interpretation or promise mastery/voice replication.
Original site template. Topic lead: Douyin creator 肖文诺（荒野小说家）, “AI拆书提示词分享”: https://www.douyin.com/video/7591873534499015986 . Only the public indexed title was verified; the original prompt and reuse permission were unavailable. This template does not reproduce the video.

reconstructed unseen chapters, extensive quotation, sentence-by-sentence retelling, invented author intent, gaps called flaws, reskinned source plot, title instead of evidence, sole-interpretation claims