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Oct 5, 2023 at 7:10am
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Day 4: Beginning (Ordinary World & Inciti...
"Ordinary world" is just the terminology used in the Hero's Journey template. It doesn't have to seem ordinary to the reader, just ordinary to the character. Routine and predictable might be better words. It's the baseline for the character from which the story kicks off.

The 8-point story structure calls it stasis.  Open in new Window..
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