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Episode 13 - Prophecies

Rationally Writing

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This chapter explores the drawbacks of using prophecies in narratives, highlighting how they can undermine character agency and spoil plot surprises. It also investigates the relationship between prophecies and time travel, revealing how both elements impact narrative structure and character actions.

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