Activity for kamorrisseyâ€
| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
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| Edit | Post #22455 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #17006 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
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A: When do I successfully kill off an important secondary main character... in a series of five books? So you want Cancer's death to matter to Leon. One way to accomplish this is for the characters to have some shared struggles. Maybe Leon really cares about Cancer's death because Cancer at some point saved Leon's life. I can easily imagine Leon being torn up if he subsequently failed to save Cancer's... (more) |
— | over 7 years ago |
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A: Why does the villain always win right before the hero defeats him? It's a matter of how high you want the drama to go. Author Aaron Michael Ritchie has offered this example (and I like to use it): Let's compare a typical episode of Star Trek: the Next Generation to one from the reboot of Battlestar Galactica. In both episodes there is the Unthinkable Occurrence t... (more) |
— | over 8 years ago |