A cut finger doesn't... «Characters and Viewpoint»

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    Elrie
    26 июля 2016

    A cut finger doesn't magnify a character very much. Ghastly physical torture can become unbearable to imagine, so that the reader refuses to remain engaged with the story and you lose him completely. The most powerful uses of physical and emotional pain are somewhere between the trivial and the unbearable.

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