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by Dwight V. Swain (Author) "You need to know only four things in order to write a solid story: how to group words into motivation-reaction units; how to group motivation-reaction..." (more)
Key Phrases: motivating stimulus, focal character, motivating stimuli, Fred Friggenheimer, Friend Reader, New York (more...)
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Product Details
  • Paperback: 330 pages
  • Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press (May 1982)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0806111917
  • ISBN-13: 978-0806111919
  • Product Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.2 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 12 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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