Using Higher Level Vocabulary: Fiction Writing

To replace said Subordinate conjunctions to create Adverbs to start sentences

complex sentences Suddenly Carefully
asked argued Without warning Gingerly
enquired insisted although after before Immediately Nervously
questioned retorted Abruptly Apprehensively
queried snapped because even though Unexpectedly Slowly
replied asserted Instantaneously Lethargically
answered suggested since when until Unhurriedly
responded declared Furiously
once while whenever Quickly
Angrily
Sadly
whispered shouted Miserably
Rapidly Unluckily
murmured yelled as if now that unless Sulkily
Swiftly Unfortunately
mumbled bellowed Despondently
Briskly Happily
muttered cried Hastily Luckily
whimpered screeched Adverbial Phrases to show time
Hurriedly Fortunately
barked Joyfully
many years ago, earlier, later on, soon,
roared
eventually after, minutes later, finally , in the
afternoon, hours later, later that day,
moaned explained sometimes, often, each day,
‘ing’ verbs to start sentences
groaned elaborated years/months/days/hours passed,
Laughing, Running, Shouting, Yelling, Panicking,
whined continued sometime later, that evening
Sulking, Smiling, Frowning, Hurrying, Weeping,
complained added
Giggling, Scowling
wailed suggested Remember conjunctions and adverbs
snivelled commented may be used as sentence starters.
sighed remarked

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