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Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

Do spoilers really harm the story you are reading?

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Do spoilers really harm the story you are reading?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.world · 1 year ago
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    Not really. Dramatic irony exists for a reason.

    https://www.britannica.com/art/dramatic-irony

    So, for example, Titanic. We all KNOW what’s going to happen. The question then becomes how the characters deal with it.

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