User avatar

Aley

Aley

  • NaPoWriMo Archives Re: Into the Stars

    Relationship Taken pieces disintegrate in your lips dissolve like broken promises like trust quickly given and unearned. These pieces are salty and sweet salty like the reality of your deception ...

    Apr 2, 2017
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Stresses in Writing

    Links For more on stress, and how to identify it, check out Lumi's article How-To: Iambic Pentameter and Cade's article Rhyme…all the time! . They both go over stresses in ...

    Apr 1, 2017
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Stresses in Writing

    Conclusion Working with stresses requires practice because the more you practice replacing words, the more of a collection of words you have to use for stressed and unstressed words when ...

    Apr 1, 2017
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Stresses in Writing

    Adding Importance To use stress to add importance to a particular part of your poem you must first establish a norm, and then break it. This is pretty easy to ...

    Apr 1, 2017
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Stresses in Writing

    Meter Work In the first two to three lines of any poem, you set the expectations for the rest of the poem. If you start writing with a certain meter, ...

    Apr 1, 2017
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Stresses in Writing

    Working with Stress The following section applies more directly to poetry than other types of writing because the poets rely more heavily on singular syllables. While prose writers can apply ...

    Apr 1, 2017
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Stresses in Writing

    The Linguists Linguists have a more prescriptive approach. They handle stress word-to-word based on a word's parts of speech, i.e. nouns, verbs, etc. Additionally, they sort words into two main ...

    Apr 1, 2017
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Stresses in Writing

    Prose Writer Prose writers tend to handle stress on a sentence level rather than a word level like linguists, or a syllabic level like poets, however these other levels still ...

    Apr 1, 2017
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Stresses in Writing

    The Poets As a poet, syllable stress is important because it is a fundamental part of analyzing poetry, as well as writing poetry that rhymes or is structured. Being able ...

    Apr 1, 2017
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Stresses in Writing

    Writers and Stress As previously mentioned, both prose and poetry writers handle stress while they are writing. Just like a poem can handle stress, so does this article, a novel, ...

    Apr 1, 2017
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Stresses in Writing

    Stresses in Writing A Guide to Working with Stress Stress means a certain quality of sound during a syllable. Syllables are the parts of words which are the building blocks ...

    Apr 1, 2017
  • NaPoWriMo Archives Re: Into the Stars

    [meh.] 1. Relationship 2. Raindrops 3. The Silver Beast 4. My Throat is an Example of Igneous Rock 5. Morose 5 Lines 6. You Were Mine 7. The Day Will ...

    Mar 27, 2017
  • Questions and Answers Re: How do I receive points on here?

    The points will be granted automatically when you have the little review button flipped over correctly. You just have to write enough for it to count as good feedback. If ...

    Mar 26, 2017
  • NaPoWriMo Archives Re: April Madness 2017

    I want to sign up!

    Mar 21, 2017
  • Welcome Mat Re: I'm baaaack

    Welcome back! I hope you find us just as welcoming and full of good advice as the first time you were here =D You may notice some changes: namely the ...

    Feb 21, 2017


Talent is something that comes from within; it has nothing to do with age.
— AURORA