Other_animal — Cute

why: viral 66, retention 61

position: strongest opener that doesn't give away the payoff (position 1/10)

expect: first-3s retention

source 6.7s · using 4.8s

why: viral 63, retention 56

position: establishes the situation right after the hook (position 2/10)

expect: context so later clips read

source 6.2s · using 6.2s

why: viral 64, retention 68

position: keeps the rise going without peaking (position 3/10)

expect: momentum

source 11.2s · using 6.5s

why: viral 65, retention 66

position: keeps the rise going without peaking (position 4/10)

expect: momentum

source 9.8s · using 5.1s

why: viral 67, retention 68

position: keeps the rise going without peaking (position 5/10)

expect: momentum

source 11.4s · using 8.5s

why: viral 68, retention 69

position: keeps the rise going without peaking (position 6/10)

expect: momentum

source 10.8s · using 5.6s

why: viral 68, retention 70

position: raises the stakes just before the payoff (position 7/10)

expect: tension

source 15.5s · using 6.2s

why: viral 69, retention 69, used 1× before

position: raises the stakes just before the payoff (position 8/10)

expect: tension

source 13.3s · using 5.4s

why: viral 69, retention 71

position: the strongest moment, placed late for maximum retention (position 9/10)

expect: the share-worthy moment

source 16.0s · using 6.6s

why: viral 51, retention 43

position: satisfying close / loop point (position 10/10)

expect: completion / replay

source 5.0s · using 4.4s