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Writing action sequences

Action can enliven a plot and add challenges for the characters that stretch their skills and character development. If you write action and adventure stories, or even another genre, at some stage you might decide to put your characters into an action sequence.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art56520.asp

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