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Posted on January 5, 2021December 7, 2020 by winkbooks

Dinner and the movie *Taken* ~ An Example in *Discovering Your Plot*

Another Tasty Bite from *Discovering Your Plot*

This examples uses the TAKEN discussion about the Threatened Destruction of the Desired Goal to reveal character and angst. We also have a trailer for the film.

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