Style & Language
Some Useful Essay Words
Some Useful Essay Words
The following document has some words that are particularly useful when trying to write about a story/poem/book, etc. They’re words helpful to talk about both theme and specific details that illustrate the ideas you’re discussing.
Show vs. Tell
Show vs. Tell
The following document has some useful information and examples about 1) what the difference is between showing and telling and 2) when to appropriately use each.
Writing Dialogue
Writing Dialogue
The following Web site has ten very useful tips about writing stronger dialogue. The explanations are short but specific and easy to follow.