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Banter puts the pleasure in the exchange: a retort, a provocation, a reply that changes who has the upper hand. It can give a romance its spark, keep an adventurous pair arguing through danger or expose the tensions inside a group.

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Look for who is doing the sparring and what their relationship permits. Affectionate teasing, professional rivalry and openly hostile exchanges create different reading experiences. Each profile helps place the dialogue within the story and its broader tone.

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