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DZ-98: Ensembles 3 - Character Function & Theme

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The Oyo's Tribute to the King

I think it has a very short first act I think as soon as Nāwī is taken in then the main like because it's very sequence driven. The major complication is them picking a fight with the Oyo right yeah they choose to pick a fight that is the initiation that kicks the main engine of the story off whether it's a shit is going to get real bad for them. It's not about her trying things in general so much as it's her triumphing over her trauma specifically versus the antagonist which is great. But the way we as an audience experience it is by viola not your hard Davis. Be all the fucking Davis.

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