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  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Balema, A world of many elements - Chapter 1 - The Story

    Teehee, you're totally a thief. XD I read the first paragraph, wondered when you were going to start the story, read the next part, wondered when you were going to ...

    Mar 14, 2010
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: The Pain

    Ahhhh, forbidden love! Hope everything works out in the end. :) As far as story goes, this seems largely unfinished! Which kind of makes sense, as it is a true ...

    Mar 14, 2010
  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: My english Essay

    Here is my grumpy teacher critique, lol. It's very grumpy, but hopefully it's still helpful? :? In 'Out Walked Mel' by Paula Boock, Mel is the character I have been ...

    Mar 14, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Mia: Bruised and Beaten

    Chatspeak is weird. You should cut it out. If you want to give it a more authentic style with misspellings... well... that's a gimmick. And gimmicks, in general, can be ...

    Mar 13, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: A Sick Addiction

    Hey Toga! :D So! I really liked this... I mean, come on. It has a woman with a gun who stalking after a man who's killed her son? Pretty cool ...

    Mar 13, 2010
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: The Game of Lies and Rumors

    Hey Mae! This is an example of telling and not showing! So what is telling? It's just saying, "This is so" instead of using your senses to describe it fully. ...

    Mar 11, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Break the Chains 1

    Hey Karsten! The rule is always focus on the character who is the most powerful. Why? Because that character has the upper hand and will manipulate people to do what ...

    Mar 5, 2010
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: Hemlock

    “Yeah she is,” Michael answered watching the girl below dance, her beauty far surpassing her grace, which was magnificent in itself. Maybe he was over-exaggerating her beauty, but it was ...

    Feb 28, 2010
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Adverbs

    Hey Durriedog! First of all, I would cut out the smiley. Why? Because if you have to put :D in the middle of a poem, that probably means that you're ...

    Feb 28, 2010
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: I'm not a nut

    Haha! Oh my... I didn't even consider the possibility of this story! You are quite creative! :D A quick thing, first! "Lets take em!" I prombted. No need to prombt ...

    Feb 28, 2010
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Bliss

    Hey there, Boston! :D scratch down you're back

    Feb 26, 2010
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: Last Gasp

    Hey Twixt! I think you might want to get rid of the first paragraph, if only because it didn't really catch me and your actual human story was a lot ...

    Feb 26, 2010
  • Short Story » Fanfiction, General Re: The Giver Epilogue

    Simply put, it's rather boring and dry. There is so much character development in "The Giver" and it's a really powerful story. We learn to care for Jonas and Gabe ...

    Feb 26, 2010
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Oh, the Pleasures of Math!

    Yay! Math! :D I would say to geek it out even more. As one of the resident math tutors of YWS (yes, I know, I'm pathetic) I would love to ...

    Feb 23, 2010
  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: The Catechism: A short essay on the belief of God

    As this is a piece about a Christian's belief on God, I think the biggest thing that is missing from this essay is the actual text from the bible. There ...

    Feb 21, 2010


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