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20.06: Lens 2 - Identity 1 - History & Community

Writing Excuses

CHAPTER

Character, Community, and Narrative Depth

This chapter explores the intricate relationships between character identity, community influences, and plot development in storytelling. It emphasizes the role of power dynamics and personal relationships in shaping characters' motivations and decisions, while highlighting the need for emotional connections within narratives. The discussion advocates for a nuanced approach to world-building that captures the complexity of individual experiences and societal structures.

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