Free Writing Courses Online - Class 7: Detail
This is Class 7 of CWN's fiction writing course. (If you're not signed up to take these free writing courses online, Click here to start with Class 1. It's free!) Free Online Writing Courses - Class 7 Topic: Specific Detail Hi, how's it going? Today's class is about using specific language and writing vivid description. 10-minute writing assignment - Do this after reading the lesson: Your character enters a house he or she believes to be haunted. Write the scene as vividly as possible. Make it really scary. Paint a picture in your reader's mind. But don't use any adjectives or adverbs. Make your nouns and verbs do all the work! Optional: When you're finished, write a second version of the scene, adding adjectives and adverbs where you think they will intensify the reader's experience. Today's reading - After completing the reading, return here to do the 10-minute writing assignment: Control Your Reader's Imagination with Powerful Descriptions. Tasks: - First, fill out the Progress Checklist, and come back to this page when you're finished.
- Next, complete today's reading, and come back to this page.
- After you've done the reading, do the 10-minute writing assignment. To review the guidelines for 10-minute writing, click here.
- When you've finished, fill out a Goals Worksheet. The goals you set on this worksheet will be your homework for the next class.
- After filling out the Writing Goals worksheet, write down the date and time for Class 8 on your calendar.
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