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| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
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| Edit | Post #19357 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #18458 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #341 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
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MLA Background Research Paper: Noting a citation in the text? I need to write a background research paper on a science fair experiment, but it needs to be formatted in MLA. I looked up some examples of a MLA essay and research paper but there seems to be something that bothers me. At the end of some bit of information or a sentence there seems to be a small wor... (more) |
— | about 8 years ago |
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A: Choosing character names is a constant difficulty I choose my names based on 3 things. Rarity: How common or uncommon the name is depending on genre and timezone of the story Meaning: What the name's personality(cause they have personalities), definition, and region/origin is. Gender: Of course I don't even have to explain this one. (more) |
— | about 8 years ago |
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How do I avoid making all my characters speak like me? I'm writing a story and it is really hard to avoid putting my own speech patterns into my stories. Especially for the mean and dark types. My character is a deceiving, mischievous leader. He plays poker a lot and cheats at games (or bends the rules). I always end up making the characters sound like m... (more) |
— | over 8 years ago |