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MFontana replied to the thread Writing Which approach to moving the plot do you prefer: world influences MC or MC influences world?.This actually falls under one of my narrative-writing rules. Nothing exists in a vacuum. Everything is interconnected. Everything in the...
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MFontana reacted to Eldoria's post in the thread Writing Which approach to moving the plot do you prefer: world influences MC or MC influences world? with
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Imagine the following two plot scenarios: (1) World influences MC. The world here is alive, has a social system, and has characters... -
MFontana reacted to MakBow's post in the thread Writing Which approach to moving the plot do you prefer: world influences MC or MC influences world? with Like.
Depends on the story. I prefer either since both are good depending on the setting and story
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MFontana reacted to RepresentingEnvy's post in the thread Writing Which approach to moving the plot do you prefer: world influences MC or MC influences world? with Like.
I like a mix but prefer the MC driving the story.
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MFontana reacted to ElijahRyne's post in the thread Writing Which approach to moving the plot do you prefer: world influences MC or MC influences world? with Like.
Ha trick question, the true answer is to approach the question like a dialogue. If the MC influences the world, then the world should...
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MFontana reacted to Dawnathon's post in the thread Writing Which approach to moving the plot do you prefer: world influences MC or MC influences world? with Like.
I have to agree with the others. Even if you had to pick only one, it depends too much on the story itself. Most of the time you'd want...
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MFontana reacted to CharlesEBrown's post in the thread Writing Which approach to moving the plot do you prefer: world influences MC or MC influences world? with Like.
I kind of prefer when the world forces the MC to come out and change it.
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MFontana reacted to AliceMoonvale's post in the thread Writing Which approach to moving the plot do you prefer: world influences MC or MC influences world? with Like.
(mostly because my current stories are one of each)
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MFontana reacted to Arakun10809's post in the thread Writing Which approach to moving the plot do you prefer: world influences MC or MC influences world? with Like.
Both. I just like to find a bit of nuance in stories that do both. Berserk is one of the best examples, as the world itself influences...
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MFontana reacted to c37's post in the thread Writing Which approach to moving the plot do you prefer: world influences MC or MC influences world? with Like.
Somewhere in between? I prefer dynamic worlds where the MC's actions affect a few things.
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MFontana reacted to GhoulishTales's post in the thread Writing How tolerant are you of whether the scene elements should be showing or telling? with Like.
It depends on the genre/style you are writing your narrative within. A narrative structured as a series of journal entries should be...
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MFontana reacted to strayCat0's post in the thread Writing How to handle sensitive content regarding the mother's childbirth scene? with Like.
What mood and character's perspective & emotion do you want to portray? I see that you only say that you want it to be not exploitative...
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MFontana reacted to Quacky's post in the thread Writing How to handle sensitive content regarding the mother's childbirth scene? with Like.
It's hard to say because most people here haven't read your story and any way of doing it can be good depending on your story, the...
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