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Section Breaks

Published on Nov 18, 2015

Uses of breaks in scenes and in narrative

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PAUSE FOR EFFECT

LONG, SHORT
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SHIFT IN TIME

PART OF A DAY, PART OF A LIFE

CHANGE OF PLACE

TAKE A READER ELSEWHERE
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SHIFT THE FOCUS

SET UP A CLOSE-UP
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CUE A NEW POV

FOR A MULTI-VIEWPOINT STORY
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High Drama

Just like a commercial break

Let's Do This

To bring me into a Scene in progress

Some time Later

A brief wait, to raise tension
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I Need a moment

let a protagonist compose Herself
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Sleeping Tension

A very reluctant slumber
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Majesty of pace

Assure Readers you know the way
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