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Questions for looking more closely at a story. These discussions are illustrative.

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    A conversation about Sousou no Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey's End): Which early decision changes what the protagonist can do next?

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    A conversation about Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (TV 2009): What would the central character have to give up for a quick solution?

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    A conversation about Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 4th Season: Does moving to a new place solve the problem or expose another one?

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    A conversation about Steins;Gate (TV 2011): Which character understands the rules first?

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    A conversation about Chainsaw Man Movie: Reze-hen (Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc): Find a small routine that the larger conflict interrupts.

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    A conversation about Gintama: The Final (Gintama: The Very Final, Movie 2021): How does a familiar setting look different after the characters have changed?

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    A conversation about Gintama° (Gintama Season 4): Does the humour reveal a character, interrupt the tension or create a misunderstanding?

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    A conversation about Shingeki no Kyojin Season 3 Part 2: Which alliance depends on more than shared objectives?

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    A conversation about Steel Ball Run: JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken: What does success mean to the protagonist at the start?

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    A conversation about Hunter x Hunter (2011) (Hunter x Hunter): What can this group accomplish together that one member cannot?

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    A conversation about Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu (Legend of the Galactic Heroes): Who can make a decision, and who bears its cost?

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    A conversation about Gintama' (Gintama Season 2): Which expected behaviour does the story overturn?

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    A conversation about Gintama': Enchousen (Gintama: Enchousen, TV 2012): How does a remembered relationship affect the present?

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    A conversation about Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen - Kashin-tan: What earlier knowledge does this entry expect?

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    A conversation about One Piece Fan Letter: What becomes visible when the story follows someone outside the central action?

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    A conversation about Gintama.

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    A conversation about Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen (Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, TV 2022): When the conflict grows, which personal goal remains?

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    A conversation about Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Ultra Romantic (TV 2022): What prevents a character from speaking directly?

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    A conversation about Clannad: After Story (TV 2008): What new responsibility appears after an apparent ending?

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    A conversation about Fruits Basket: The Final (Fruits Basket: The Final Season, TV 2021): When does a connection offer support, and when does it restrict a choice?