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  • Writing Activities Re: Character dialogue

    "And just how would you go and turn someone into a frog? *raises eyebrow* Beat him, yes, transform him, no. Maybe you could force him to bond too deeply with ...

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    "No. At least,, if I am, I don't show it." ~The Raven "If it's something impressive, I'm suprised." ~Kit " Na , I try to stay on top of things." ...

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Most Meaningful Quotes

    Is this quotes by actual people in real life, or our characters' quotes? Or both?

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    "What's Vaseline? Something to clean with?" ~Kit "Nope." ~The Raven "Vaseline being...?" ~Fal. How do you react to being told you are wrong?

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    "Any that's going. Not like I have much choice." ~Kit "Silk. All the time, I wear silk. Rather impractical, but it looks and feels nice." ~The Raven "Leather. Love leather!" ...

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character dialogue

    "Power and respect are different things. Be yourself, and your people will get to know you as that, which is the truth." ~Fal.

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character dialogue

    "Too free? How is that? You cannot have too much free space, and to be constrained would be worse. I would not have thought you could be too free." ~Fal ...

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    "There is no such thing as magic." ~The Raven "Quite right. For once, the Raven has said something sensible." ~Fal. "Science. Of course." ~Kit Wood, or metal?

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character dialogue

    "Yes, what do you act, Clive? Historical plays, or purely fiction?" ~Fal.

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    "What's a metaphor?" ~Kit "Same question." ~The Raven If someone says to you not to do something, but you know it will turn out for the good of everyone in ...

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: FOIL!

    The Raven is foil to someone else - someone very important. A princess, in fact. At first, the Raven was going to be a MAIN main character, the one who ...

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character dialogue

    "Sweet . . . *shakes head cynically* Sweeeeeeeet . . . let me ask you: how many children do you know well, Taiest?" ~Kit "Another T! Trai and Tai! Tai ...

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character dialogue

    "And what's wrong with speaking to a bunch of children, I'd like to know?" ~Kit "*grins*Ahh, the pomposity of the elders..." ~The Raven "What makes you stare oddly about the ...

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    "Out-of-place sense of humour, flair for the dramatic." ~The Raven "No traits, I think. We're all royal, does that count?" ~Fal. "Criminal genius." ~Kit How clean are you?

    Apr 16, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character dialogue

    "Foolish! You couldn't have used a better word, Chive! Your's truly is of tender years - round about fourteen years, three months, five weeks and two and a half days ...

    Apr 16, 2007


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