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Five Commandments of Storytelling - Part 3

Story Grid Writing Podcast

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The Climax

It's important that the protagonist is the one who makes the decision. We call this the dea sex machina, where it it comes in, takes, takes the decision away from the protagonist and we don't actually learn anything about them because they aren't the ones making the decision. And so those are the most important features of the climax. It also, as i mentioned before, but i think it bhereis looking at a little more closely. Anybody have any, anything to add on the, on the climax generally?

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