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. |
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Format: Adobe EPUB eBook. |
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Format: Kindle Book. |
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Format: OverDrive Read. |
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Requires Adobe Digital Editions or Amazon Kindle. |
Other edition |
Original 9780544611610 |
Subject |
Authorship -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Creative writing -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Narration (Rhetoric) -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Genre |
Electronic books.
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Other corporate author |
OverDrive, Inc.
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ISBN |
9780544612341
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0544612345
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STANDARD # |
EA73AE61-B174-400F-A6C0-596452D743E8 OverDrive |
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