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    Recent Content Tagged With words

  1. JPClyde
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    Made Up Words

    I wasn't exactly sure where to put this thread. Less of a thread about advice and more like the words your characters or you yourself have made up...
    Thread by: JPClyde, Jun 25, 2017 at 6:48 PM, 5 replies, in forum: General Writing
  2. jakeybum
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    Plural Words Preceding “Nos.”?

    I'm told that if "Nos." is used in the examples below, the words "Rounds," "Aisles," and "Exits"—preceding "Nos."—are also plural. Is this correct...
    Thread by: jakeybum, Jun 4, 2017, 10 replies, in forum: Word Mechanics
  3. Earp
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    Gender and Words

    Kind of techie, but interesting, I thought, and I suspect the effect is more pronounced in much of the fantasy genre that's popular here....
    Thread by: Earp, Apr 29, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: Character Development
  4. cydney
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    Words & phrases that sound good together

    Have you ever written or read something and it just sounds good or feels right but you don't know why? I do now and then. But from what I've...
    Thread by: cydney, Nov 3, 2016, 24 replies, in forum: The Lounge
  5. Lady Fickle
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    Lady Fickle Says Hi!

    [IMG] “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.“ Maya Angelou The morning starts with the obligatory cup of coffee,...
    Thread by: Lady Fickle, Nov 3, 2016, 6 replies, in forum: New Member Introductions
  6. DeadMoon
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    Help discribing a feeling

    I am looking for a word(s) but am at a loss. I hope someone here can guide me in the right direction.. It has been a long time since I have last...
    Thread by: DeadMoon, Apr 24, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Word Mechanics
  7. Frazen
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    How can i improve my vocabulary and word choice?

    Hi folks, I like to extend my vocabulary bank for writing. I know well that by memorizing dictionaries or by vocabulary games, you won't learn...
    Thread by: Frazen, Jul 23, 2015, 20 replies, in forum: Word Mechanics
  8. E the Blogger
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    HI GUYS HELLO

    Hi. I'm E. I'm new here. Honestly until a few minutes ago, I had no idea that forums like this existed. I feel like I've been living in the Stone...
    Thread by: E the Blogger, May 28, 2015, 3 replies, in forum: New Member Introductions
  9. DeadMoon
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    Looking for a word

    I know what I want to say or how I want to describe something but the right word or words fail me. It's a feeling that I can't quit grasp in words...
    Thread by: DeadMoon, Mar 27, 2015, 7 replies, in forum: Word Mechanics
  10. Fizzedine
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    Writing with a full time job

    Hey guys I absolutely love writing and literature and like many I work full time as well as spending time learning French. Unfortunately, I never...
    Thread by: Fizzedine, Sep 27, 2014, 17 replies, in forum: General Writing
  11. Bjørnar Munkerud
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    Goshamaloo, whackadoodle and other excellent words that really shouldn't be going out of favour

    I'd love to hear some obscure words you love and remember so that I, and hopefully others with me, will be (re)introduced to them. Some older...
    Thread by: Bjørnar Munkerud, May 11, 2014, 10 replies, in forum: The Lounge
  12. GingerCoffee
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    Create a word cloud - Counting how many times you used a word or phrase 2013-11-21

    Wordle. Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more...
    Posted By: GingerCoffee, Nov 21, 2013 in category: Word Mechanics
  13. SuperVenom
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    AS I would like to say.......

    First Id like to thank everyone who has helped me so far within this forum, it nice to see a friendly one where people are willing to help and...
    Thread by: SuperVenom, Oct 23, 2012, 11 replies, in forum: Word Mechanics
  14. ricecracker96
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    I'm looking for a certain word, and haven't found any fitting words yet.

    I'm looking for a verb to describe a noise that people make when they are dissappointed. It is made by pulling the tongue away from the back of...
    Thread by: ricecracker96, May 29, 2012, 7 replies, in forum: Word Mechanics
  15. je33ie
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    Is halfway through novel a bad time to change tense?

    I'm halfway through my novel (55,000 words) and I've written everything so far in past tense (he said, we went etc.) BUT I've been thinking a lot...
    Thread by: je33ie, Dec 3, 2011, 21 replies, in forum: General Writing
  16. Jethelin
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    How many words per day?

    how many words(or pages) do you all generally try and write per day? Just curious. I normally try and make 1000 on days that I work. On my days...
    Thread by: Jethelin, Dec 1, 2011, 20 replies, in forum: General Writing
  17. NovemberRose
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    Quotation marks

    Hello everyone! I'm hoping you can help me. I was always taught to use two quotation marks when someone speaks. Example, below: "Today we're...
    Thread by: NovemberRose, Nov 29, 2011, 3 replies, in forum: Word Mechanics
  18. FoxPaw
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    Are there more synonyms for "smile"?

    In one of my stories, I have a character who perpetually smiles. One of the most chipper people you'd ever meet. She rarely drops her smile, even...
    Thread by: FoxPaw, Nov 29, 2011, 11 replies, in forum: General Writing
  19. Galadrielle
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    Anyone else....

    ...being haunted by the 'Lorem Ipsum' ghost? There was I, minding my own business, getting ready to spill some more words of beauty into my...
    Thread by: Galadrielle, Nov 28, 2011, 3 replies, in forum: General Writing
  20. Man in the Box
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    Reusing a character which was supposed to be unimportant

    I tried my best to give this thread a title that would accurately reflect my problem, hopefully I did it... :D Basically, it goes like this: in...
    Thread by: Man in the Box, Nov 27, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: Character Development
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