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This pearltree is comprised of the many diverse tools I have collected to aid in the writing process. Everything contained within this section is meant to share others' inspiration and advice with you, and to shamelessly plug my blog. Feb 7

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http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2011/06/07/25-things-you-should-know-about-character/

Character Need To Knows

Previous iterations of the “25 Things” series:
http://www.onlineclasses.org/2011/03/17/40-literary-terms-every-bookworm-should-know/ Aphorism : Short, sweet little sayings expressing an idea or opinion are familiar to everyone — they just don’t always know the technical term for them. Dorothy Parker was a particularly adroit user of aphorisms. Apostrophe : Beyond a term for daily punctuation, apostrophe also pulls audiences aside to address a person, place or thing currently not present.

40 Lit Terms

Edit Edited by Meredith Kirby, Ben Rubenstein, Jack Herrick, OneGyT and 108 others A novel is a fictitious, complex work of narrative prose. http://www.wikihow.com/Write-a-Novel

How to Write a Novel

Prettiest Words, Alphabetized (1,027) Abattoir: a slaughterhouse; massacre Absinthe: wormwood liquor of a bright-green color http://sesquipedaedalus.blogspot.com/2011/03/prettiest-words-all-of-them-23-pages.html

Pretty Words

Latin Phrases

http://www.tameri.com/write/coollatin.html It’s a matter of taste and style, but not long ago American writers attempted to demonstrate their credentials to the world by including Latin and French phrases within works. A dash of Latin was expected of the moderately educated throughout the Western world.
http://www.mshogue.com/AP/tone.htm

Tone/Attitude Words

Tone/Attitude Words 1. accusatory-charging of wrong doing 2. apathetic-indifferent due to lack of energy or concern
English 50 – Intro to Creative Writing: Exercises for Story Writers More Exercises:

Writing Exercises

http://www2.hn.psu.edu/faculty/jmanis/assign/e50xs2.htm