Themes can add depth and cohesion to a story. Even if the reader isn't consciously looking for the theme, having themes that are skillfully woven through your story can make the story more impactful and more purposeful. However, adding themes to a story doesn't have to be as difficult as it might seem. Here are a few simple steps to follow!
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:27 - What is theme?
2:35 - Let themes evolve naturally
3:31 - Start with broad themes
4:05 - Use the form
4:50 - Look at the character arc
5:28 - Support the themes
6:11 - Refine the themes
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15 июл 2024