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Sunday, April 01, 2007

Vernacular: story climaxes

A STORY CLIMAX occurs when a story (a series of acts) builds to a last-lact climax which brings about absolute and irreversible change.

[Robert McKee--STORY]

Posted by Erica Ridley at 4/01/2007 10:37:00 AM

 

Labels: Black Moment, Glossary

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