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Learn how to infodump in this masterful example of infodumping in TWA’s guide on exposition!

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Overly Long Text Crawl
01:20 What is exposition?
01:44 Exposition isn't really that hard
02:49 Infodumping like a pro
03:35 Genre expectations
04:04 Anime is really bad about this
04:29 Exposition in dialog
06:17 Expository characters
06:38 In universe lectures
07:21 Flashbacks
08:22 Narrative exposition
08:55 When to tease out information
09:39 When is exposition even needed?
09:55 Using exposition to drive narrative tension
10:27 Conclusion
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