: Do readers enjoy self-administered vigilante justice? Or do they prefer moral heroes? Let me put it this way: A common trope in American popular fiction is the hero who lives by his

Do readers enjoy self-administered vigilante justice? Or do they
prefer moral heroes?

Let me put it this way: A common trope in American popular fiction is the hero who lives by his (or her; cf. The Hunger Games) own moral code, a code that is not necessarily consistent with the law.

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: Regarding the substance of your question: The maxim that Robert McKee passes along in Story is â€œgive the readers what they expect, but not the way they expect itâ€. Your first option, where

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: Resources: Dictionaries of Australian English I know that Australian English has many spellings in common with British English, but (as with Canadian English) the two are not identical. Are there

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: This is extremely rare and very difficult to execute smoothly. While switching into present tense when the action picks up is usually fine, it's very difficult to create a smooth transition

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: Do readers enjoy self-administered vigilante justice? Or do they prefer moral heroes? Let me put it this way: A common trope in American popular fiction is the hero who lives by his

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: Regarding the substance of your question: The maxim that Robert McKee passes along in Story is â€œgive the readers what they expect, but not the way they expect itâ€. Your first option, where

: Resources: Dictionaries of Australian English I know that Australian English has many spellings in common with British English, but (as with Canadian English) the two are not identical. Are there

: This is extremely rare and very difficult to execute smoothly. While switching into present tense when the action picks up is usually fine, it's very difficult to create a smooth transition

: Think of everything in the story in terms of "actors". Do they appear near enough to be confusable? Do they appear in contexts where one can be confused with the other? In your case

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: Do readers enjoy self-administered vigilante justice? Or do they prefer moral heroes? Let me put it this way: A common trope in American popular fiction is the hero who lives by his

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: Regarding the substance of your question: The maxim that Robert McKee passes along in Story is â€œgive the readers what they expect, but not the way they expect itâ€. Your first option, where

: Resources: Dictionaries of Australian English I know that Australian English has many spellings in common with British English, but (as with Canadian English) the two are not identical. Are there

: This is extremely rare and very difficult to execute smoothly. While switching into present tense when the action picks up is usually fine, it's very difficult to create a smooth transition

: Think of everything in the story in terms of "actors". Do they appear near enough to be confusable? Do they appear in contexts where one can be confused with the other? In your case

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: Regarding the substance of your question: The maxim that Robert McKee passes along in Story is â€œgive the readers what they expect, but not the way they expect itâ€. Your first option, where