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See all 48 »I sat for nearly ten minutes trying to decide whether to answer or not, because yes, this question is off-topic. On the other hand, how we physically write can influence what we write (keeping in m...
posted 7y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
Some time ago I came across a Beta reading worksheet. One common thing is to go through those (or other) points and tell the writer only the problems that one found using them. But IMO it's importa...
posted 9y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
If you can make a good case, you could potentially group the short stories by whatever common thread you want, including author. You can also subgroup them. Some examples: Main point in common: ...
posted 7y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
Generally speaking, English once used 'you' as the second person plural (equivalent to 'vous' and 'vós') and 'thou' as the second person singular (equivalent to 'tu'). When talking to a person in a...
0 answers · posted 9y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
The phrase "force of nature" refers, properly speaking, to a natural phenomenon outside the control of human beings. The key idea here is can't be controlled because, typically, it's too strong. W...
posted 9y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
I've bought a few books for young cousins that are collections of stories to be read around the year... or simply anthologies of stories under a certain theme (princesses, giants, whatever). Parent...
posted 9y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
The term 'unreliable narrator' refers to any narrator that, for whatever reason, presents the narrated events in a misleading way. It does not matter whether the true nature of the events is mis-...
posted 7y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
I would suggest that first of all you divide your questions above in two groups: the ones about society and the ones about...well, the rest. You can start with either group of questions. Say you ...
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Having in mind the OP's comment... By sheltered, I meant very sheltered. This owes to the fact the protagonist is next in line for the throne, but the rest of his family was murdered when he w...
posted 9y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
NOTE: I've heavily rephrased the original question in a last attempt to clarify it. Background to the question While studying Portuguese literature in secondary school, one learns several rhetori...
1 answer · posted 9y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
I would like to try an answer that overlooks the contentious term 'subtext'. Regardless of its meaning (or meanings) in literary theory, the truth is most amateur writers (in the sense of writers w...
posted 9y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
I'm a language teacher in my native country and I do teach how to write essays. The structure is always the same: Introduction Development Conclusion Within the development, one should present...
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I found this freeware app, labytrinth, years ago. It allowed to create elements (characters, places, objects, etc) and detail information about them. Then you could drag these elements into a wide ...
0 answers · posted 10y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
First of all, let's define laughable. Summarising from several dictionaries, one can say it refers to something that makes you laugh because: a) it's amusing (which seems to imply something pleasa...
posted 7y ago by SC for reinstatement of Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
I was intrigued about the question, so I surfed around and came up with the following notions: 1. Thriller: The villains control the plot: they create obstacles/problems that the protagonists m...
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