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Writing Excuses Season 2 Episode 8: The Three Act Structure with Bob Defendi

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Understanding Denouement and Narrative Structure

This chapter explores the denouement as the critical falling action after a climax, emphasizing its emotional significance for characters and viewers. It features examples from film to illustrate how denouement offers closure, along with a writing prompt on crafting a three-act narrative structure.

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