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: Focus on characters who feel real and knowable, with deep-seated desires and internal conflicts.
: Follow a natural progression from Exposition (setup) to Rising Action , a Climax , Falling Action , and finally a Resolution . Tips for Adding Depth
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: Introduce small details early on (setups) that only become significant later in the story (payoffs) to create a more cohesive and rewarding experience.
: Transport the reader by creating a world they can experience emotionally and intellectually. : Focus on characters who feel real and
: This should be a significant obstacle that forces your characters to change or make difficult choices.
To put together a "deep" story, you need to look beyond just what happens and focus on how those events transform your characters and explore meaningful themes. A truly deep story often uses its plot to portray a specific message or philosophical idea. Essential Building Blocks : Introduce small details early on (setups) that
: Storytelling is less about the events themselves and more about how those events impact and change the characters.