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Posts by Pravesh Parekh‭

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Q&A What symbols are used after difficult words in a text to refer a reader to a glossary for a definition?

Usually, there are no demarcations made in the text that would tell your readers if a word is present in the glossary or not. In cases when there is a remark about something that needs to be made,...

posted 10y ago by Pravesh Parekh‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A What are the differences between a script and a screenplay?

There is usually a lot of confusion when it comes to these two terms. Some sources say that there is no (practical) difference between the two while other sources talk of various kinds of differenc...

5 answers  ·  posted 10y ago by Pravesh Parekh‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Thesis writing: how to address "self"

This came up when I was writing my thesis: Usually it is recommended that when writing a thesis, one sticks to passive voice and use sentences that read like "The study showed the effect that blah...

0 answers  ·  posted 10y ago by Pravesh Parekh‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Bullets vs. Numbering: which to use when?

A writer can either choose to use bullets or else stick to conventional (or in certain cases non-conventional) numbering. Are there set guidelines about when to use what? Is the use of numbering pr...

1 answer  ·  posted 10y ago by Pravesh Parekh‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Multiple characters without names: how to address

First off, the answer might be pretty much obvious (that there is no clear way to distinguish these characters) but I would still very much like to have perspectives (and perhaps even get an answer...

2 answers  ·  posted 10y ago by Pravesh Parekh‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Published on blog but taken down: Still remains previously-published?

A whole lot of publishing houses look at works posted on blogs as "previously published". Now, let us say I put something on my blog and it is around for some months (or an year or two). One (not-s...

2 answers  ·  posted 10y ago by Pravesh Parekh‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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