Activity for ClayKaboom
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| Edit | Post #13124 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
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| Edit | Post #6310 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
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A: How can I make believable motivations for antagonists? I actually have the same problem you do. I'm writing a story with more than one antagonist. For the first antagonist I created a motivation for him to act as a "bad guy". The context is about two company owners competing to get a client's account. - Protagonist makes an offer to the antagonist as if... (more) |
— | over 9 years ago |
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Can I use parenthesis in a conversation I wrote a dialogue as follows: > Then he said to her: "I told you I won't do that! (And I think you shouldn't either)". Somebody then asked me: How is a speech in a parenthesis? I'd like to know if you can understand that it is something said in a lower tone, as if it didn't belong to the main lin... (more) |
— | almost 11 years ago |
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An (Collaborative) Online Outline I'm writing a book – more as a hobby than anything else. As an amateur I often get lost regarding the extent I should include in the chapters. But the greatest problem for me is that I did not define a specific goal to be reached by the end of the story. For that problem I guess defining an outline... (more) |
— | over 11 years ago |
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Which language to use when writing a multinational story I'm Brazilian and I'm writing a book in portuguese. However the story takes place first in Europe, i.e. Italy, Portugal, and London. Of course this requires of me some research about the culture of these places. After that it is going to take place in Brazil. Besides that I have a little doubt about... (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |