The Conjuring

Inciting Event: The Perron family move into their new house.

First Plot Point: Their dog is found dead in the backyard.

First Pinch Point: Nancy and Christine are threatened by a spirit who says, “I want your family dead.”

Midpoint: Ed and Lorraine discover this house once belonged to a witch, Bathsheba.

Second Pinch Point: Lorraine falls into the cellar, where she sees the spirit of a woman whom Bathsheba had long ago possessed and used to kill her child.

Third Plot Point: The Perron family take refuge at a hotel while Ed and Lorraine take the evidences to the church to ask permission for exorcism.

Climax: Carolyn is possessed by the spirit of Bathsheba.

Climactic Moment: Ed starts to perform the exorcism himself.

Resolution: The spirit is expelled from Carolyn.

(Submitted by Riyan Riyaz.)

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