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Naruzeldamaster replied to the thread So about language-isms not in your native language?.See, I like the tone of this post VS the tone of Mad Swede's (Though I understand the slap on the wrist) I understand both, but I think... -
MMSadiq replied to the thread So about language-isms not in your native language?.I don't like to make assumptions, but I think some, like myself, fall into the trap of thinking that fantasy doesn't require much...
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MMSadiq replied to the thread So about language-isms not in your native language?.To add to this, the internet is genuinely a terrible place for learning how to use colloquial expressions. When expressions migrate to...
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Esraa_Saeed replied to the thread Creation of Arda.Ki is god himself -
Mad Swede replied to the thread How Epic Fantasy Writes So Many Characters at Once.Ah, now she's not named in the Bible, she is only described as Manoah's wife. However, whilst serving in the Lebanon with UNIFIL I did... -
The Dark One replied to the thread So about language-isms not in your native language?.I tend to agree with MS quite a lot, I've noticed, though I probably would have found a way to say the above a little less... -
The Dark One replied to the thread Where did the moon come from?.And you're missing my point that getting a name from any machine or any sort of prepared list is not invention. At the very least it's...
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Karlin replied to the thread How Epic Fantasy Writes So Many Characters at Once.Here's a curious one. In teh Bible, who is Samson's mother? -
Naruzeldamaster replied to the thread How Epic Fantasy Writes So Many Characters at Once.I think a good story needs a balance of Named / Unnamed characters. But even that much is up to the story/author. I try not to name...
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Ddantheman93 replied to the thread Can 'pun' character names be in 'serious' narratives, and still be taken seriously?.Someone said using names or words from other languages and I think that’s a fun workaround. You can get a phonetic sound you’re looking...
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Naruzeldamaster replied to the thread I want to comprise a list (Of villains)....I mean a list of villains (like you just did) who's comeuppance and/or subsequent Death was the direct result of their own actions...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread So about language-isms not in your native language?.I've been trying to think how to write this diplomatically. And I've given up. You do not read anything like enough. Watching a bunch...
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pmmg replied to the thread Is there a 'plot device' you'd like to be seen (either standard or flipped on it's head) in movies?.I dont know. I am pretty jaded at this point. The number one thing I want is the not be gong BS while trying to enjoy it. A lot...A... -
pmmg replied to the thread Eras in my setting.You have done a masterful job of universe building there. I would not be confused what era and object came from, and all of this forms a...
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pmmg replied to the thread I want to comprise a list (Of villains)....I am not sure what comeuppance has to do with creating a list. Are you just wanting a list, like Darth Vader, Voldemort, Sauron...