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Books

USA Today Bestseller List: Top-Ranked Books and Authors

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  • October 18, 2023

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  • 9 min read

If you’re an avid reader or just someone looking for a great book, you might have heard about the USA Today Bestseller List.  The USA Today bestseller list started in 1993 and ranks the best-selling books weekly. They gather this information from places where books are sold, like big stores, local bookshops, and online shops. ... [Read More]

Writers

How to Cite Multiple Authors in MLA: A Complete Guide?

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  • October 17, 2023

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  • 9 min read

Proper citation serves as the backbone of credible and authoritative content. When writing academic papers or conducting research, it is essential to properly cite multiple authors to give credit to the original authors and avoid plagiarism.  Modern Language Association (MLA) style is widely used for research papers in humanities. It provides guidelines for formatting manuscripts ... [Read More]

Novel

What Genre is Harry Potter: The Magical Classification

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  • October 16, 2023

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  • 10 min read

In the world of books, very few stories are loved by many and have such a big impact as the Harry Potter series. But what kind of Harry Potter genre in the world of literature? This article looks into the different types of stories that make up the Harry Potter series, like magic and adventure. ... [Read More]

Books

Complete Book Tropes List – Everything You Need to Know

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  • October 15, 2023

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  • 10 min read

When we open the pages of a novel or immerse ourselves in the world of literature, we often encounter familiar storytelling elements known as book tropes. These tropes are recurring themes, plot devices, or character archetypes that authors use to craft their narratives. That’s exactly what you’ll discover in this comprehensive list of common story ... [Read More]

Novel

What Is the Rising Action of a Story – Meaning and Examples

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  • October 14, 2023

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  • 10 min read

Storytelling is an art that has captivated humanity for generations. Whether reading a novel, watching a movie, or sharing tales with friends, stories are essential to transport us to different worlds, evoke emotions, and keep us engaged. To understand the intricacies of storytelling, it’s crucial to dig into the elements that make up a compelling ... [Read More]

Writing

Which Story Person Said: “Do, or Do Not. There Is No Try”?

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  • October 13, 2023

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  • 4 min read

Ever heard the phrase, “Do or do not? There is no try”? It’s direct and makes you think, right? Many of us have heard it, but not everyone knows its source. So, which story person, a fictional character, said this memorable line? If you’re curious about the impact of words in literature, you might find ... [Read More]

Novel

Indirect Characterization Requires Readers to What a Character Is Like

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  • October 12, 2023

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  • 5 min read

Indirect characterization is a storytelling technique where the writer indirectly reveals a character’s traits and personality. Their actions, thoughts, dialogue, appearance, or interactions with other characters.  It allows readers to conclude a character’s nature rather than being explicitly told by the writer. This technique adds depth and complexity to characters and helps readers connect with ... [Read More]

Writing

Dynamic Characters: Differences, Examples, and How to Write Them

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  • October 11, 2023

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  • 7 min read

Developing interesting protagonists and antagonists is essential for your readers to remain engaged. These dynamic characters grow and develop as the plot progresses. They are not fixed but instead change all the time. How come this matters so much? To connect emotionally with the characters, readers need to feel like they know them intimately. You’ve succeeded as ... [Read More]

Books

20 Movies Where the Main Character Dies

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  • October 10, 2023

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  • 9 min read

Most of the time, heroes win, inspiring and motivating viewers. Conversely, the main characters’ deaths in movies make it more thrilling and realistic. As viewers, we’re often led to think that the main character or protagonist will make it through the story no matter how hard things get.  Because this belief is deeply ingrained in ... [Read More]

Writing

How to Write Resolution in A Story

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  • October 9, 2023

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  • 6 min read

To write a resolution in a story is an important part of creative writing. It means thinking about how you want your story to end and planning for it to happen in a sense-making way.  The conflict in a novel is resolved during a plot point called the resolution. It consists of the story’s rising ... [Read More]

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