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020 = Filling Up and Falling Down

A Problem Squared

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The Importance of Tension in Storytelling

There's different shades of being left at. It depends if you were intending to be entertaining. The intention comes back into context. And again, that's about making sure that everyone understands how serious something is. There's some other ones as well, but I'll just touch briefly on them. Relief is one that sort of gets talked about more in verbal comedy rather than physical comedy. That's the idea of building up tension and then releasing it. But Andrew would have to be doing something that has a lot of tension built around it,. which is very difficult because Andrew's condition means that they don't know when it's going to happen.

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