Les Simpson

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Definitely a conflict there, and one that reveals a nifty rule of thumb: One way to tell if what the protagonist wants in the beginning is her genuine goal is to ask yourself: will she have to face her biggest fear, and so resolve her inner issue, to achieve said goal? If the answer is no, then guess what—it’s a false goal.
Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
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