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What to do with cliched metaphors?

9 answers  ·  last activity 3 months ago by Mark Baker

fiction cliches creative-writing
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Is it cliché to have two best friends fall in love?

4 answers  ·  last activity 5 months ago by Mark Baker

novel cliches
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How many metaphors?

2 answers  ·  last activity 7 months ago by Mark Baker

cliches
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Is Ice/Fire opposition too stereotypical?

5 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

cliches fantasy storyline archetypes
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Romance without cliche?

4 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

cliches romance
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Is it bad storytelling to have things happen by complete chance?

14 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction plot cliches creative-writing structure
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How to split up a book into a series?

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction wordcount technique series cliches
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Are some ideas too cliched?

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction cliches creative-writing
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Trying to avoid being cliché

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

openings cliches tropes
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What's the significance of ancient mythology in literature?

6 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

cliches metaphor philosophy mythology
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How to make side-characters look competent next to the chosen one?

13 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

technique videogame characters cliches creative-writing
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"All of a sudden..." ?

8 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction style cliches
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Can an overdone theme still work?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

cliches
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Is it possible to combine clichés/tropes to make it not a cliché?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

plot cliches romance subplot
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How do I improve my "impact" in writing?

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

technique cliches word-choice prose
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Is a nuclear apocalypse cliche? [closed]

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

cliches readers setting creative-writing
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Writing romance when I have little experience in it [closed]

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

cliches creative-writing romance
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Dystopia that isn't cliche

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction cliches creative-writing science-fiction science
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Is there a test for cliches in plot?

1 answer  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

plot cliches middle-grade
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Why using the "It Was All Just a Dream" Trope?

5 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction cliches tropes
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What are some tropes associated with social acceptance or rejection of infants with supernatural abilities?

4 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction characters cliches tropes child-characters
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What kind of an effect does breaking gender roles/stereotypes have in fiction?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

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How to Write a Bullying Scene? [closed]

1 answer  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

characters book cliches scene
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Is a bandit ambush a fatal, cliche mistake?

6 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

cliches fantasy combat
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Adding a character from present-day Earth to a fantasy/scifi setting

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

cliches fantasy setting character-development tropes
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How to write a scene where the villain meets the protagonist?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

characters cliches scene antagonist
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Clichéd Actions

4 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction cliches
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Why do heroes need to have a physical mark?

8 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction plot cliches creative-writing foreshadowing science-fiction science
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Critique a short essay

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

description script cliches essay
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How to discover clichés

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

style dictionary cliches
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Resources about different people types?

4 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

resources characters cliches
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What techniques do you use to invent snappy turns of phrase?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

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