Articles related to "Showing Or Telling"
Develop Fiction Character & Plot
Great writers learn how to SHOW the complexities of plot and character rather than simply telling it, and in the process create a superior work.
• writing tips • showing or telling • showing fiction • fiction • writing examples
Great writers learn how to SHOW the complexities of plot and character rather than simply telling it, and in the process create a superior work.
• writing tips • showing or telling • showing fiction • fiction • writing examples
Show and Tell Day Ideas
If your student needs ideas for show and tell presentations, he can find some here. How to prepare for show and tell and some suggestions for classroom use.
• show and tell • good show and tell objects • classroom use • making presentations • speechmaking for kids
If your student needs ideas for show and tell presentations, he can find some here. How to prepare for show and tell and some suggestions for classroom use.
• show and tell • good show and tell objects • classroom use • making presentations • speechmaking for kids
He Was Just a Mongrel
Scruffy was born a scrawny runt, the thirteenth puppy in a litter of thirteen on Friday thirteenth, unwanted by his mother and owners yet his zest for life brought sparkle and excitement into the lives of children and elderly alike.
• care homes • puppies • mongrels • mongrel • puppy
Scruffy was born a scrawny runt, the thirteenth puppy in a litter of thirteen on Friday thirteenth, unwanted by his mother and owners yet his zest for life brought sparkle and excitement into the lives of children and elderly alike.
• care homes • puppies • mongrels • mongrel • puppy
Passive Voice and Passive Writing
This article outlines the basic elements of passive voice and passive writing. It gives tips to help you identify it, and guidelines to follow when removing it.
• passive writing • passive voice • active voice • showing • not telling
This article outlines the basic elements of passive voice and passive writing. It gives tips to help you identify it, and guidelines to follow when removing it.
• passive writing • passive voice • active voice • showing • not telling
Show, Don't Tell
Many authors are confused as to what it means to show and not tell. Guest author Angela Harms explains how to give your writing a creative boost with descriptive prose.
• show • tell • edit • structural editing • editing
Many authors are confused as to what it means to show and not tell. Guest author Angela Harms explains how to give your writing a creative boost with descriptive prose.
• show • tell • edit • structural editing • editing
Using Dialogue to Hook The Reader
An extract from Beagle's 'El Regalo,' taken from Strahan's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, as an examplar of fluid dialogue, designed to draw the reader into the story.
• hook the reader • entertaining dialogue • show not tell • strahan • beagle
An extract from Beagle's 'El Regalo,' taken from Strahan's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, as an examplar of fluid dialogue, designed to draw the reader into the story.
• hook the reader • entertaining dialogue • show not tell • strahan • beagle
What Makes a Writer?
Whatever your reason, whether it be a hobby, beginning that first novel, to test the waters, or maybe, you are already published, here are some tips to keep you going!
• writing • novel • author • tips on writing • help for writers
Whatever your reason, whether it be a hobby, beginning that first novel, to test the waters, or maybe, you are already published, here are some tips to keep you going!
• writing • novel • author • tips on writing • help for writers
Egyptian Art Special Exhibitions
Museums worldwide offer wondrous displays of ancient Egyptian art and culture. The region's early archaeology is chronicled in one traveling exhibition.
• egyptian art exhibitions • touring art museum shows • tutankhamun • tell el-amarna • egyptian mummies
Museums worldwide offer wondrous displays of ancient Egyptian art and culture. The region's early archaeology is chronicled in one traveling exhibition.
• egyptian art exhibitions • touring art museum shows • tutankhamun • tell el-amarna • egyptian mummies
Saying 'I Love You' to Children
Tell the kids you love them by playing together, making their favourite dessert or by simply giving them a hug. Celebrate Valentine's Day all year long!
• affection for kids • bonding with kids • listening to kids • talking with kids • making kids feel special
Tell the kids you love them by playing together, making their favourite dessert or by simply giving them a hug. Celebrate Valentine's Day all year long!
• affection for kids • bonding with kids • listening to kids • talking with kids • making kids feel special