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| "Lay it out." Crucial information of time, place, local color, and participants is given. |
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| "Get something going." Planned and predictable is broken up. Herein lies a tale! |
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| "Keep the heat on." Situation intensifies, or deteriorates, based on whose viewpoint is taken. |
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| "Knot it all up proper." Everything comes to a head. Author gets untidy, brings in contradictions, adds all sorts of tangles, until confrontation in inevitable. |
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| "Loosen it." Crucial event happens which makes resolution possible. A way out! |
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| "Keep untangling." Works out details of the resolution. |
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| "Wrap it up." Brings the story to some sort of end, decent or indecent. |
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