[EVA] Plot Structure

[Zhou Tai An]

At 11:06 PM 11/7/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Interesting thought. Part of the reason why some people dislike the
>ending of the series (25 + 26) is due to story structure.
>
>Modern audiences are conditioned to expect the climax of a plot
>at the end. (In this case, in the final episode.) In Eva, I think
>the actual plot climaxed in episode 24, and the final two episodes
>served as resolution. You usually don't see that much resolution
>on television, so this came to a shock to quite a few people.

I agree. I think it's ending is very appropriate though...in keeping with
the series as a whole.
Zhou Tai An (kain at pacific.net.sg)
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