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Showing & telling : learn how to show & when to tell for powerful & balanced writing /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alberts, Laurie
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, [2010]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Creative writing > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Authorship > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English language > Rhetoric > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • The purposes of scenes
  • Types of scenes
  • Scene structure
  • Tools of the scene trade
  • The sins of scenes
  • The uses of summary
  • Reflection
  • More tools of the summary trade
  • The sins of summary
  • Using summary to set up scenes
  • Inserting summary in the midst of scenes
  • Inserting scene in the midst of summary
  • Scene, summary and pace
  • Following a scene with reflective summary
  • Balancing scene and summary
  • Transitions
  • Beginnings and endings.