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  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Editing Your Baby

    Substitution One of the best ways to edit a nearly complete poem is substitution. Oftentimes this is word-, capitalization-, or punctuation-related. We have already covered how you can add and ...

    Mar 7, 2016
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Editing Your Baby

    Addition Another step for editing is adding to the poem you already have. This can be tricky, because good poems can have great flow which comes from the moment and ...

    Mar 7, 2016
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Editing Your Baby

    Deletion One of the first steps to editing a poem is to determine what isn't needed. Poems are supposed to be concise. Many readers won't take the time to read ...

    Mar 7, 2016
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Editing Your Baby

    Types of Editing There are many unique ways to edit, but they can be summed up as deleting, adding, substituting, and editing for yourself. The following sections outline some of ...

    Mar 7, 2016
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Editing Your Baby

    Vocabulary Here are some of the terms I will be using in this guide. Cold Read : This is when you read a piece of work without any expectation of ...

    Mar 7, 2016
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Editing Your Baby

    Editing Your Baby Editing poetry can be difficult because of the deep emotional connections writers can have to their poems, often to the point of working the entire poem around ...

    Mar 7, 2016
  • YWS Re: The Big Book of YWS Codes

    There is a new video code we can use which is simpler. [media]Url here[/media]

    Feb 28, 2016
  • Will Review For Food Re: Review Trading Center

    I have reviewed Ashkitten83's The Secret of the Flutterby . It's pretty good if you guys want to check it out. I would like someone to review , which is ...

    Sep 29, 2015
  • YWS Re: How to Format Poetry

    Unfortunately because the formatting recognizes the enter key as a new paragraph, uploading the document doesn't help the double spacing between paragraphs.

    Aug 3, 2015
  • YWS Re: How to Format Poetry

    Another reason why I suggest using paragraph codes to make stanzas is because it keeps the spacing between stanzas a little wider and you don't have to delete as much. ...

    Jul 10, 2015
  • Writers Corner Re: I'm struggling to create good characters for my story...

    Okay, so I'm not the best at character development, but I've made a lot of them for a large variety of things. I'm going to attempt to tackle this together ...

    Jun 1, 2015
  • Research Re: Poetry questions

    Hello AttackofTheFlash! First off, I think that it's great you're willing to go more in depth with looking at poetry as an art form. I'm glad you're taking it on. ...

    Mar 23, 2015
  • YWS Re: How to Format Poetry

    How to Format Poetry with HTML As you may already know, formatting poetry on YWS is not always easy. Sometimes things work, sometimes they don't. The same trick doesn't always ...

    Mar 10, 2015
  • Research Re: Why Isn't The Bible italicized or underlined?

    That makes it a lot clearer @Kyllorac! So how do you tell what version you're looking at? I mean the book I'm using is just titled Genesis [Genesis?]. Would you ...

    Feb 28, 2015
  • Research Re: Why Isn't The Bible italicized or underlined?

    Maybe you can help me tell if these are credible sources? I saw multiple that said the same thing (not to) when I put it in question form in google.

    Feb 27, 2015


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