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Endnotes explained

The endnotes section provides brief editorial clarifications on grammar and formatting conventions used in the original book, including a note that scene breaks were indicated by a line of six asterisks.

What happens

The endnotes section provides brief editorial clarifications on grammar and formatting conventions used in the original book, including a note that scene breaks were indicated by a line of six asterisks.

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the parrot reveals the origin of the Hippogriff and the megat…

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Key passages

  • “Never mind grammar.”

    Do not worry about grammatical correctness.

    Editorial comment on grammar.

  • “This is correct grammar, but never mind.”

    Although this is grammatically correct, it is not important.

    Editorial comment on grammar.

  • “In the original book, scene breaks were indicated by a line of six asterisks.”

    The original book used a row of six asterisks to mark scene breaks.

    Editorial note on formatting.

The Magic City — Endnotes Explained