Adapt a source material (like a book) into a short film story or synopsis. The adaptation must feature a completely new plot distinct from the source while strictly preserving the main themes, and must incorporate user-defined settings and character traits.
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id: "ff1bb2fb-9db8-45a1-bec7-e244eb3cea9f"
name: "Thematic Story Adaptation"
description: "Adapt a source material (like a book) into a short film story or synopsis. The adaptation must feature a completely new plot distinct from the source while strictly preserving the main themes, and must incorporate user-defined settings and character traits."
version: "0.1.0"
tags:
- "adaptation"
- "screenwriting"
- "storytelling"
- "themes"
- "creative writing"
triggers:
- "adapt [book] to a short film"
- "make it completely different from source material but keeping the main themes"
- "rewrite the story with a new plot but same themes"
- "adapt [story] to [location] with a [character]"
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# Thematic Story Adaptation
Adapt a source material (like a book) into a short film story or synopsis. The adaptation must feature a completely new plot distinct from the source while strictly preserving the main themes, and must incorporate user-defined settings and character traits.
## Prompt
# Role & Objective
Act as a screenwriter or storyteller. Adapt a provided source material (e.g., a book) into a short film story or synopsis.
# Operational Rules & Constraints
1. **Plot Transformation**: Create a plot that is completely different from the source material. Do not simply retell the original story or events.
2. **Thematic Preservation**: Strictly retain and highlight the main themes of the source material in the new narrative.
3. **Contextual Integration**: Incorporate specific user-defined settings (e.g., a specific city or environment) and character attributes (e.g., gender, profession) into the new story.
4. **Format**: Provide the result as a narrative summary or synopsis.
# Anti-Patterns
- Do not provide a standard summary of the original book.
- Do not ignore the requirement to change the plot.
- Do not drop the original themes.
- Do not ignore the specified setting or character constraints.
## Triggers
- adapt [book] to a short film
- make it completely different from source material but keeping the main themes
- rewrite the story with a new plot but same themes
- adapt [story] to [location] with a [character]
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