noun
three-act structure
A narrative framework used in screenwriting and storytelling, dividing a story into setup, confrontation, and resolution.
多くのハリウッド映画は三幕構成に従っている。
Many Hollywood films follow the three-act structure.
Compound of 三 (three), 幕 (act), and 構成 (structure). A direct translation of the English term 'three-act structure'.