For this week, I decided to look into online motion comics to discover how formatting tended to be done.
Some examples I used were:
https://www.homestuck.com/story
Something I noticed was that the motion comics focused on only using a 1-3 panels per shot. this allowed for of a focus on certain scenes and dialogue to show up. It was also formatted in such a way for easy use so that it could be reprinted in a physical form and not lose much of its action. There was also very minimal motion, and the animation appeared before the dialouge bubbles appeared.