I think if someone can look at your story and tell you what happens next, or what will be revealed about a character because the plot or characters have been completely ripped off from another story, you haven't been inspired. If the reader can look at your story and draw a few parallels, then you've obviously been inspired but done your best, as well, to put your own twist on the story. I guess an example would be a cyberpunk futuristic world in which Cinderella ends up joining the army to excape her controlling, half-robotic stepmother.
Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will depart. *Le Bible Royal Reviews Here!
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