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16.36: Deep Dive into “Milieu”

Writing Excuses

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Do You Have a Home Work?

For each episode, pick a fairy tale that you're fond of and cut out all the extraneous elements. For instance, if we cut wizard of oz down to be just mileu a, dorothy just arrives in oz. We don't need tin man, cowardly lion or scarecrow. And then when we get to the end, we just get in the balloon and go. So it sounds like kind of what we're asking you to do with this home work is to fundamentally break a story and make it yes interesting and less effective. That is exactly what we are asking you toDo with this this.

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