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We know this is Harry's story. How do we want to frame an arc of change that represents the

global story that affects Harry? What we came up with was basically, as Vernon Deals was strange

events, the Wizarding World celebrates Harry's survival and the temporary defeat of Lord Voldemort.

Harry and the Wizarding World were in danger, and throughout this scene in the background of it,

they have moved to be being temporarily safe. Something has definitely changed from that big

zoomed out global perspective as well. Absolutely. I think that is one of the things that

Savanna and I had to get our heads wrapped around as we were doing. Another level of this is that

when you're looking at the scene level versus the pick picture, but you can't. Now that I've

processed that we need to look at those things, I can't not look at it anymore, and it makes sense

because when you're writing your drafts, you are focusing on big picture first, but then you have

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