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Plot vs. Theme

Michael Phillip Jagger Why do plot and theme share a page on our site? After all; they are very different things. However, if we take into consideration the wisdom of the esteemed Mr. Jagger and all of his great experience in rolling all of the stones, we can see that just like ‘want’ and ‘need’, the concepts of ‘plot' and ‘theme’ are inexorably intertwined. In writing or analyzing a script it is important to...


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