Does Tim Actually Get It Right? How to Nail the Narrative Device
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Is It Really Hard to VALENCE a Police Report?
Dawson: It's really hard to valence a police report that is supposed to be objective and presenting just the facts. So, taking out the words and describing the actions in such a way that it's a little hard to tell whether he was giving him money to kind of help a poor guy out, or he was Giving him money to pay him to get out. That that gives that would give our, our author, who is Watson, the benefit, it would give him the benefit of that plausible deniability while also staying true to what objectively can be observed through other means. Does that make sense? Dawson: For me it worked because what you've got is, and this
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