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title: Plot Thread Selector
category: Scene Inspector
tags: scene inspector, fields, threads
contextKey: sceneInspector.fields.threadSelector
micro: Choose the plot line and thread this event belongs to.
quickTitle: Thread selector
quickSummary: Thread selectors connect this scene beat to the storyline it starts, develops, twists or resolves.
screenshot:
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# Overview

Choose the plot line first, then an existing thread if one already carries this question or promise. Create a new thread only when the scene introduces a distinct unresolved concern.