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19.37: A Close Reading on Tension: Movement and Resolution

Writing Excuses

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Evolving Emotional Goals in Writing

This chapter explores the shift in a writer's objectives from cleverness to creating deep emotional connections with readers. It discusses the role of musical influence on storytelling and offers practical exercises to enhance writers' skills in managing tension and resolution.

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