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Title Steering the craft [electronic resource eBook] : a twenty-first century guide to sailing the sea of story / Ursula K. Le Guin.


Contents The sound of your writing -- Punctuation and grammar -- Sentence length and complex syntax -- Repetition -- Adjectives and adverbs -- Verbs: person and tense -- Point of view and voice -- Changing point of view -- Indirect narration, or what tells -- Crowding and leaping -- Appendix: the peer group workshop -- Exercises: Being gorgeous ; Am I Saramago ; Short and long ; Again and again and again ; Chastity ; The old woman ; Points of view ; Changing voices ; Telling it slant ; A terrible thing to do.
Summary Presents advice on the basic elements of narrative prose, covering point of view, sentence length and complex syntax, indirect narration, grammar, punctuation, and the sound of writing.
System details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Format: Adobe EPUB eBook.
Format: Kindle Book.
Format: OverDrive Read.
Requires Adobe Digital Editions or Amazon Kindle.
Other edition Original 9780544611610
Subject Authorship -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Creative writing -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Narration (Rhetoric) -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Genre Electronic books.
Other corporate author OverDrive, Inc.
ISBN 9780544612341
0544612345
STANDARD # EA73AE61-B174-400F-A6C0-596452D743E8 OverDrive
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