on Live Write Thrive:

Every scene has to have a purpose. I shouldn’t need to say that, but I’ve critiqued thousands of scenes that leave me scratching my head. There might be some interesting action or clever dialogue, but when I get to the end of the scene, I don’t know what the purpose is. Why did the author write this scene?

This is where scene endings come in. And why they are critical to understand and master. The last few lines of a scene are supposed to accomplish some very important things:

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