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LiteraryWho reacted to Representing_Tromba's post in the thread 3rd Person POV and 1st person POVs, does it benefit to have both? with
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That makes sense. Though I believe it would be different for what I am attempting as they are two distinct characters. Even though one... -
LiteraryWho replied to the thread 3rd Person POV and 1st person POVs, does it benefit to have both?.What information can you put in first person you can't put in third? You're allowed to describe someone's internal state in third...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread 3rd Person POV and 1st person POVs, does it benefit to have both?.There isn't really anything you can do from a first person perspective you can't do from third, at least in terms of information...
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LiteraryWho reacted to TheNonexistentOne's post in the thread 3rd Person POV and 1st person POVs, does it benefit to have both? with Like.
I prefer one style all the way. BUT... If you want to change povs... Use one pov for that particular chapter. I, as a reader...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Writing Which unreliable narrator is funnier?.I feel like Chunibyo is probably the easiest to make funny, but a narcisist has the higher "skill cieling" for humor because they can be...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Multiple people saying the same thing at once: thoughts about double-double quotes?.If you really want to get "this is a crowd speaking" front and center in the readers mind, you can put the action of the group ahead of...
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LiteraryWho reacted to Jerynboe's post in the thread Multiple people saying the same thing at once: thoughts about double-double quotes? with Like.
This is an entirely new concept to me and seems utterly unneeded given that the context already implies multiple people saying the same...
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LiteraryWho reacted to Ararara's post in the thread Multiple people saying the same thing at once: thoughts about double-double quotes? with Like.
Never seen it, don't think most people would recognize it for what you want it to mean, and I wouldn't use it
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread What are your views about a story based on Indian Mythology in a modern setting?.Why not write the story in your native language? Assuming it's hindi, they'll probably appreciate it way more than a bunch of English...
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LiteraryWho reacted to CharlesEBrown's post in the thread Should we reveal infrequent POV shifts? with Like.
I was trying to figure out how to say exactly this, but you beat me to it (and probably said it better than I would have). Actually I...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Should we reveal infrequent POV shifts?.I'm sure there are some contrived circumstances where sneaking a POV change past the reader is appropriate, but if you're writing for...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Are there any sort of tropes or generally common story choices that make perfect sense but you just don't like?.I wasn't trolling, I really didn't think explaining my point to Alice would be worth my time. I probably should have ignored every...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Are there any sort of tropes or generally common story choices that make perfect sense but you just don't like?.The rest of your response was frankly not worth the bits it is encoded in, but in the minuscule chance this was a genuine request, it's...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Are there any sort of tropes or generally common story choices that make perfect sense but you just don't like?.At no point have I indicated that I felt a conversation with you was a worthwhile endeavor, so I'm not sure why you expected me to make...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Are there any sort of tropes or generally common story choices that make perfect sense but you just don't like?.It's amazing how much work people will put into not understanding something. Did you have a specific purpose in mind when you restated...