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The storytelling in the original trilogy was rooted in universal themes of heroism, redemption, and the battle against inner and outer demons—elements that are essential for viewer engagement. Luke Skywalker’s journey—from innocence to facing the ultimate evil in the form of his father—creates a relatable narrative that echoes across generations. These narratives instill values and allow audiences to glean life lessons, making the storytelling not just entertainment but a means of cultural transmission.