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Re: Nobody Knew (REVISED)
when John dies, I can't picture his buddy just leaving him there. I think he'd probably panic, call for help, shake John like crazy, cry, something . Ted doesn't seem ...
Apr 13, 2007 -
Re: Nobody Knew (REVISED)
Near the end, you used "Do not." Do not use "do not" in dialogue unless you have a really formal character! But, as Ted doesn't strike me as formal, and ...
Apr 12, 2007 -
Re: Moustache
Ah... Well maybe you could put "Author's Note" or something before the italicized bit. I thought it was part the piece as well. I'll get on that. Who knows how ...
Feb 15, 2007 -
Re: Moustache
The backlash led to this. I didnt like this line, it just didnt feel right. Technically, it wasn't part of the piece. I was just giving a little background about ...
Feb 15, 2007 -
Re: Squirty's Tearless Shampoo
Wow... hilarious. And the YouTube video with it, amazing. Homophones are tricky ("buy" for "by" in "by some now"), but it was well written, and I laughed.
Jan 28, 2007 -
Re: I spy.
I'll admit: I laughed. The only thing that distracted me were some homophone problems (like "here" instead of "hear" in the last line of Jamie's). I liked it, good job.
Jan 28, 2007 -
Re: Father, can I make you proud?
How do you know this is a poem to God and not the author's actual father? I assumed because the word "Father" is capitalized throughout the poem. But, as always, ...
Jan 18, 2007 -
Re: Encounters
The saying is true here: truth is stranger than ficiton. I enjoyed this. Whatever critiquing I could've done was already done by Claudette, so there's no point in being redundant. ...
Jan 13, 2007 -
Re: Rude Customers
I thought it was weird that clog doesn't have a rhyming line. Then I started thinging of words that rhyme with "clog" and how they could fit in. In short, ...
Jan 6, 2007 -
Re: My Best Friend Died Last Night
Y'know... I kind of like the sound of "you" in place of the murderer's "he". It kind of changes the view a little, from a narrator telling a story with ...
Jan 6, 2007 -
Re: Real-Life Young Love
I'm sure there will be some backlash, but I'm agreeing with Phorcys about the rhyming. Honestly, I stopped reading it halfway through because it didn't catch my attention. My only ...
Jan 6, 2007 -
Re: The Face
Thanks for the critique. As for the time frame, the kidnapping was three hours before he woke up. What I meant to imply by the usage of "decades ago" was ...
Jan 2, 2007 -
Re: Player Piano
"Totally read it and stuff", haha. I'll check it out. I've only read a little bit of Vonnegut, but what I've read I've enjoyed.
Jan 2, 2007 -
Re: I Love You, Thomas John
The moral can be easily explained: we had to write an essay about a moment in our life that affected us the most. We had to get some sort of ...
Jan 1, 2007
