Activity for EveryBitHelpsâ€
| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
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| Edit | Post #29555 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #18401 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #18280 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
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A: What do you do when your message could be dangerous? Secespitus's answer of showing them the negative possibilities of the 'wrong' interpretation is a good idea. I know writers are meant to "Show not tell". Sometimes it might be useful to straight out tell the readers that the possible intrepretation you are worried about is not what you are advocatin... (more) |
— | over 6 years ago |
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Phrasing a prophecy to avoid specifying gender or number Is there a singular form for the ideas behind the words 'them' and 'they'? You have 'he', 'she', and 'they' (which often implies more than one person, but can imply one). In another tense you have, 'him', 'her' and 'them' (which again implies both a single individual AND a group). Before I go on, I'... (more) |
— | about 8 years ago |
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Is my method of Narration switching from objective to subjective too complicated? I'm having trouble deciding if the manner I have decided to narrate my story is too complicated or not. I have a story set in a completely foreign and alien world (fiction story). I then uproot my main character from their place of birth to a completely foreign culture (to them). I felt if I just di... (more) |
— | about 8 years ago |