contradict def
The most common confusion I see in discussions is around “contradiction” and “contrary.” A contradiction occurs when two things are incompatible. For example, an analogy of a car vs. a bus shows...
poems with repetition
When it comes to poems, I like to think of them as repetition machines. In other words, I like to think of them as machines that can be used to “repetition” any...
minor character examples
If you’ve ever watched a sitcom, you’ve seen the character of Amy, played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who can’t seem to move on from her ex-husband. To the point that she’s constantly being...
manuscript handwriting
There are many forms of writing, and many different ways to write. The style of writing and the way you write it is important. The way you write, whether it is on...
spanish in cursive
My Spanish teacher at the University of Missouri, Mary-Kate is from Madrid. In the past I’ve used this as a challenge to communicate with her because my Spanish isn’t the best. I...
5’1 fictional characters
A lot of fiction shows in which the main character is 5'1 or taller. I always liked the idea of larger characters because it was a reminder that you did not have...
informal sentence example
The fact is that the majority of our thoughts and actions are on autopilot. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing either. Our habits, routines, impulses, and reactions carry us through our lives...
define denouncement
The definition of “disapproval” is a very nebulous one. The word seems to have a lot of different definitions, but I would say that it basically means to be “uncomfortable with.” This...
meaning of denoument
We have probably all experienced it at some point. When we wake up in the morning and realize we have a big project or the most important thing we have ever done...
narration ideas
I love narration. It’s so much fun to read, and it also turns a tedious task into an entertaining one. I love the little touches that make the story seem more like...
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concept gun
Our concept guns are designed to look like a gun, but they’re not the same gun. They are not the same size,...
