Let’s be honest — story, plot, and premise sound like words that mean the same thing. Most of us, even as writers or film lovers, use them interchangeably. But they are not the same. In fact, they are ...

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The author argues that true reading skill lies in attending to how ideas are expressed, the flow, structure, and movement of thought, rather than reducing texts to mere content or storyline. Beyond ...