How to Write an Inciting Incident

You can use the story grid to do this and it's all in the chapter about math. There are three sections of every story there's a beginning hook, middle build and ending payoff. Each one of those sections has to have five things in them they have to have an inciting incident a progressive complication crisis a climax and a resolution so what I would do is I would write down 15 little scenes setups right you would want to write your inciting incident of your global story for example. And then remember us talking about how the inciting incident and the ending payoff always sort of bookend each other? The only person who goes to his funeral is this guy who had just moved in two months ago