One of the revision exercises suggested by the Plot Whisperer is to jot down ideas about the theme of each scene. Here is that list for my novel-in-progress, turned into a tag cloud.
abandonment action age ambition americans avoid becoming belonging betrayal better boredom career carefulness carelessness comic coming community concerns conflict confrontation connections control country danger deception devotion diligence disgust disintegration dread drinking ego everyone failure family fear financial focusing foreign future gathering gratitude happens help hostility identity idolatry indulgence inevitable information insider issues journey justice kindness knowledge lack letting longing love maturing memory mistaken mistrust networking obligations obsession oneself opportunity others outsider passion past pays perspective persuasion plan pleasing pressure prestige prior problems punishment quest relief restoration retaliation sacrifice secrecy self shared skills solve taking technical trust truth unexpected violence
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