Nov 12, 2013 · Is there a way of using allegory and not making it obvious. The novel is set in 1906, so everything seems very literal and straightforward, however all of the characters and the plot are …

Jul 19, 2015 · Hello, I am writing a fairly insightful novel, which follows a Pan Am captain around the world in the sixties. It is an allegory-riddled work of...

The metaphor, allegory, emotional sensitivity. Like a painting, the words have to draw out emotion beyond the context, it's like deciding what colors to paint in.

Feb 13, 2010 · There can be goodreasons to do so, for instance to complete an allegory. But I see little purpose in pointing to a character after the fact, and triumphantly declaring that he is the Tragic Hero …

Aug 17, 2011 · Now, I've got the character functions set out and the 'roles' for my story, but no names, descriptions or personalities etc. I just don't feel comfortable naming them yet. I know that if I felt like …

Jan 27, 2024 · I'm currently writing a horror novel that centers around a mysterious monster - I've got a whole 906 words total so far! The character herself doesn't remember anything about her past and is …

Mar 15, 2017 · It an exercise I recommend to people who are struggling to come up with ideas that they feel confident about is to write their version of stories they already know and like; come up with …

Apr 9, 2009 · In order to get to the main campus, you need to take (a,the) subway east. Which one is right and why?

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