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IdeasoverWordsequalsQualityideas/words=quality
WritingTip#1
Makemeaningearly
Timelineofreading
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Subject>Verb>Everythingelse>
WritingTip#2
Concerts...NotPancakes
Workswith
Sentences
Paragraphs
Chapters
Essay
Books
1. Interestingthingsfirst
2. Thenthestuffthatneedssupport
3. Andfinal,THEBESTattheend
WritingTip#3
TheLoop
1. Anecdote
a. Setting,Date,Place,Mindsetting(Mood),Protagonist,Antagonist,OtherCharacters,
InternalConflict,ExternalConflict
2. Paragraphs
a. Organizedforthereadersexperience
b. Goesasfarindepthasthereadercango
c. Howmanyparagraphs?
d. Howlongaretheparagraphs?
e. Specifically,whatgoesintheparagraphs?
f. Thereaderiscapturedbyyourreading
3. NewAnecdote
a. Whatthereadernowsees,whattheyarenowthinking,andwhattheytookawayfrom
it
TheShotgunRule:Somethingthatseemslikeaninterestingdetailinthebeginningisthesolutionin
theend.
WritingTip#4
Whatisyourengine?
Goodwriterspropeltheirreadersthroughthereadingby**posingquestions
**Literallywriteitonthepage,implythem
Whichmakesthemreadmoretofindtheanswer?
Willtheboy/girlgetwiththeboy/girl?
Willtheherosurvive?
Whowillshe/hepick?
Whowilldiefirst?
Whoisthehero/badguy?
Isthatcorrect?
Whodoneit?
Howwilltheheroovercometheodds?
Whyis______special?
Whoaretheherosfamily?
Howwilltheherochange?
Smallenginesdrivethroughonepage
Superenginesdriveforhoursofreading!
WritingTip#5
Whatisthishookyouspeakof?
Thingsinahook:
Character
Characteristics
Characteristicsdevelopment
Setting
Date
Place
Mood/Tone/Feeling
Sarporunexpectedevent
Problem
Dialogue
Interview
Comparison
Famousevents
Question
ShockingFact
Advice
Action
Personalexperience
Opinion(strong)
Quote
SocialControversy
Ethicalquestions/problems
Promise(cans/hekeepit)
Loveinterest
Number
Statistics
Antagonist
Protagonist,etc..