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Answer A: Are there tools that can aid an author in writing a branching storyline?
While not a program I would suggest using a flowchart. > A flowchart is a type of diagram that represents an algorithm, workflow or process, showing the steps as boxes of various kinds, and their order by connecting them with arrows. Since you mention visual novels in your question 2 good examples ...
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almost 7 years ago
Question How do you write dialog for a character with malapropism without it seeming forced?
I have a character who has a tendency towards malapropism but I find that in every sentence she speaks I am re-reading it and finding words to replace. ie. ( actual - translation) > "Inquisition, should we dispute a miko for this? If their mummy can provide a guessing the moral of the heights will b...
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almost 8 years ago
Question Generally would an onomatopoeia come before or after the source action is implied
I have a section which uses an onomatopoeia but I can write it in 2 ways The onomatopoeia before source action is implied: > "you do realize that she's the personification of the tome. your processing your love for a inanimate object" > > \SLAP!\ > > it was an instant response with total disregar...
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almost 8 years ago
Question How do you write 2 or more characters saying almost the same thing in unison
When 2 or more characters speak in unison you can generally do something like this > "awwwww, she's so cute!" the girls said in unison in near perfect harmony but what about when the line is only slightly different > Person 1: but i'm not... > Person 2: but she's not... How would this be writte...
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almost 8 years ago
Question Can a "Translation Notes" section also be used for terms used in my fictional world?
In the back of the Strawberry Panic Complete Novel Collection there is a "Translation Notes" section explaining some of the terms like genpaku, mogi (Japanese) and financier (French), but it also talked about what the Taisho Era is, which, unlike the other 3 I mentioned, is a historic thing rather th...
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about 8 years ago
Question What is generally the accepted format style for telepathic communication in the midst of verbal communication?
At this point in my story, it's already been revealed that 2 characters share a telepathic link with one another that allows them to communicate to each other with their minds. > "Now before we get to business there is one issue I must resolve," Hitagi said, getting up before pinning Kabaru against ...
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about 8 years ago
Question How do you write a "Statements addressing the Key Selection Criteria"?
So looking at This Job and under "Your Checklist" it has 3 different uploads, Cover Letter, Resume and Statements addressing the Key Selection Criteria now to my understanding the Statements addressing the Key Selection Criteria is the Cover Letter and a well written Cover Letter explains how you fi...
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over 9 years ago
Question How does one get Fanfiction "Published"?
When the final chapter of "The Legend of the Sword of the Day and the Sword of the Night" was translated to English I kept hearing on the chatroom where it was posted that we had best read it now before the author asked the translation to be taken down off the site. The Author also made this post >...
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almost 10 years ago
Question How can I learn the name of a colour to use in a description?
I am trying to describe this character: ![](https://i.stack.imgur.com/7e3tc.png) Source Her attire is pretty easy to describe, Purple and Gold (while it looks yellow she addresses herself with majestic plural, so gold would be more fitting) clothing with a black coat. However, her hair is a bit o...
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about 10 years ago