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CD. Table of Contents
| CHAPTER
I | INTRODUCTORY |
| CHAPTER II | THE CHOICE OF A
THEME |
| CHAPTER III | DRAMATIC AND
UNDRAMATIC |
| CHAPTER IV | THE ROUTINE OF
COMPOSITION |
| CHAPTER V | DRAMATIS
PERSONAE |
BOOK II
THE BEGINNING
| CHAPTER VI | THE POINT OF ATTACK:
SHAKESPEARE AND IBSEN |
| CHAPTER VII | EXPOSITION: ITS END AND
ITS MEANS |
| CHAPTER VIII | THE FIRST
ACT |
| CHAPTER IX | CURIOSITY" AND
"INTEREST" |
| CHAPTER X | FORESHADOWING, NOT
FORESTALLING |
BOOK III
THE MIDDLE
| CHAPTER XI | TENSION AND ITS
SUSPENSION |
| CHAPTER XII | PREPARATION: THE
FINGER-POST |
| CHAPTER XIII | THE OBLIGATORY
SCENE |
| CHAPTER XIV | THE PERIPETY |
| CHAPTER XV | PROBABILITY, CHANCE AND
COINCIDENCE |
| CHAPTER XVI | LOGIC |
| CHAPTER XVII | KEEPING A
SECRET |
BOOK IV
THE END
| CHAPTER XVIII | CLIMAX AND
ANTICLIMAX |
| CHAPTER XIX | CONVERSION |
| CHAPTER XX | BLIND-ALLEY THEMES--AND
OTHERS |
| CHAPTER XXI | THE FULL
CLOSE |
BOOK V
EPILOGUE
| CHAPTER XXII | CHARACTER AND
PSYCHOLOGY |
| CHAPTER XXIII | DIALOGUE AND
DETAILS |
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