Activity for Keychain1
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| Edit | Post #13939 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #13123 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #12145 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
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How to Develop a Theme Before Writing a Novel I've given some thought to this, and I decided that I want to either make or find a theme to my fantasy novel before I really get into it (as I have started a couple pages already). I did some research online and found a whole lot of stuff about why stories should have theme and what theme is, but no... (more) |
— | over 9 years ago |
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How can I make believable motivations for antagonists? I am writing a book. However, I can't quite wrap my head around making my character do bad things, while still making their actions and/or motivations for their actions believable. Here is an example of what I'm tying to achieve, from Season 2, Episode 24 of House: A former patient walks into House'... (more) |
— | over 9 years ago |
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Originality of Writing I have been writing a book, and often times I feel like a lot of the elements in my story are just Freudian slips. I'm not plagiarizing or anything, but sometimes I will go back and read through my drafts, only to remember another story I read/watched with similar elements. A related problem: How ca... (more) |
— | almost 10 years ago |