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Follow the Energy of DenialBy Kathryn Craft

Twenty-some years ago, while reading a published crime novel for enjoyment, I encountered a first sentence similar to this:

I marched through the restaurant at 5 a.m. Tuesday, ignoring the stench of the dead body and the unhinged sous chef who’d found it.

This sentence immediately popped me from the story. New at the time to story analysis, it took me a while to determine that my problem was with the word “ignore.” Instead of reading on, I sat and . . .

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