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Josiah DeGraaf started the topic Homework for Video 5: Character Arc in the forum Writing Assignments 9 years, 8 months ago
Decide what Experiment in Living your protagonist begins with, and which Experiment in Living he or she ends with. Also decide if you only want to include these two experiments, or if you want to include some transitory experiments. Then post your results here!
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Josiah DeGraaf started the topic Discussion for Video Four: The Experiment in Living in the forum Discussion Questions 9 years, 8 months ago
What do you think will help you personally put yourself in your character’s shoes?
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Josiah DeGraaf started the topic Homework for Video 4: Experiment in Living in the forum Writing Assignments 9 years, 8 months ago
Take the theme you chose for your story and create five different Experiments in Living. Then, develop two of those experiments to include poetic justice and post all your results here!
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Josiah DeGraaf started the topic Discussion for Video Three: Discovering & Deepening Theme in the forum Discussion Questions 9 years, 8 months ago
Let’s try to find the concepts we talked about in this lesson in other stories. Pick a favorite story, figure out what its theme, focusing question, and message might be, and then post your results here!
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Josiah DeGraaf started the topic Homework for Video 3: Discovering & Deepening Theme in the forum Writing Assignments 9 years, 8 months ago
Discover the major theme of your novel, discover your focusing question, create five different answers for your focusing question, and then choose one of those answers to be your novel’s message. Then post your results here!
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Josiah DeGraaf started the topic Discussion for Video Two: The Importance of Theme in the forum Discussion Questions 9 years, 8 months ago
What most excites you about theme?
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Josiah DeGraaf started the topic Discussion for Video One: Introduction in the forum Discussion Questions 9 years, 8 months ago
What are you most hoping to take out of this course?
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Josiah DeGraaf started the topic Bug Reporting in the forum Theme Mastery 9 years, 8 months ago
Report any bugs or technical issues in this thread.
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Josiah DeGraaf started the topic Bug Reporting in the forum Theme Mastery 9 years, 8 months ago
Report any bugs or technical issues in this thread.
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Daeus replied to the topic Daughter Of Eve saying "Hi"! in the forum Start HERE 9 years, 8 months ago
Hi, Suzanna. Glad you found us. Puddleglum’s one of my favorites too.
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Kate Flournoy replied to the topic Daughter Of Eve saying "Hi"! in the forum Start HERE 9 years, 8 months ago
@S-G-Dewey welcome to the bestistest place on the internet! *squeals* I said it first guys!
*ahem* Yes. Hello. Very pleased to make your acquaintance, Daughter of Eve. Even if your mum’s name isn’t Helen. And even if you are in fact human. 😉 I assume you write primarily fantasy? What’s your favorite thing about writing, if you can pick just…[Read more]
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Snapper replied to the topic A Name For Rodyn in the forum Characters 9 years, 8 months ago
@ethryndal Okay, I won’t melt you. (dragon snappers, as a general rule, don’t melt people 😉 ) And of course, if you wanted spark, it is your story and you have freedom to do whichever you please.
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Snapper replied to the topic Memories and What They Look Like in the forum Novel Idea Critiques 9 years, 8 months ago
@anne-swiftblade You’re so disobedient. *shakes head*
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Snapper replied to the topic Memories and What They Look Like in the forum Novel Idea Critiques 9 years, 8 months ago
@anne-swiftblade *stubbornly crosses arms* No. No adding to my ideas. No no no no no.
Just Kidding. Go ahead. 😛 😀
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Snapper replied to the topic Memories and What They Look Like in the forum Novel Idea Critiques 9 years, 8 months ago
@anne-swiftblade *stubbornly crosses arms* No. No adding to my ideas. No no no no no.
Just Kidding. Go ahead. :P:D
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Snapper replied to the topic Memories and What They Look Like in the forum Novel Idea Critiques 9 years, 8 months ago
@winter-rose Hmm, to show emotion in memory would could very much use facial expressions. Smiley faces, like emojis. I also like your idea of using texture. Angry memories could be rough and spiky, sad memories could be icy slick, to portray tears, and happy memories could be warm and fuzzy. Oh! You could use temperature as well.
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Mark Kamibaya replied to the topic My Latest Short Story in the forum Short Story Critiques 9 years, 8 months ago
mark (dot) kamibaya (at) gmail (dot) com
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Daeus replied to the topic Writers' Corner #3 in the forum General Writing Discussions 9 years, 8 months ago
I’ll be writing for about an hour here.
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Ethryndal replied to the topic A Name For Rodyn in the forum Characters 9 years, 8 months ago
@Dragon-Snapper Okay, Okay, don’t melt me! While pretending to sleep last night, I finally decided Flame is it. I really like Spark (it was my first pick, and despite what you say, aliteration IS awesome 😛 ) but for some reason, when I say it, it keeps making me think of Sparky the firehouse dog or something. I think I’m going to have the bad…[Read more]
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Snapper replied to the topic A Name For Rodyn in the forum Characters 9 years, 8 months ago
@ethryndal No…no… don’t change your mind!!!! Please! Silver Flame is awesome!! I repeat, DO NOT CHANGE YOUR MIND! 🙁
And I’ll confess…Alliteration, in my mind, is not always awesome. *duck flying daggers* Silver Spark, I can’t imagine it. But Silver Flame, that just puts an amazing picture in my head.
Don’t do it, Ethryndal…
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