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Plot Summary of If Only It Were True
"Falling in love with a ghost."
Rhea Bea, Resident Scholar



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Plot
Time/era of story - 1980's-1999
Fantasy/Magic Yes
Fantasy/Magical Lover Yes

Main Male Character
Profession/status: - artist
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Eccentric/mental: Yes
Eccentric: - emotionally unstable
How sexual is this person? - very picky
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
How sensitive is this character? - soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters
Physique - average physique

Main Female Character
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - doctor/medical
How sexual is this person? - very picky
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
How sensitive is this character? - soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - physically sick

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - California

Style
Person - rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
What % of story is romance related? - 80%
Focus of story - equally on him and her
How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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