Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
Ezra Pound

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Voice lesson #2 on diction


Write a simile comparing a tree with an animal (or something else if you prefer).  In your simile, use a word that is normally used as a noun as an adjective.

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Voice lesson #1 on diction

Fill in the blank below with an adverb:


                                   The man laughed ______________________.

Your adverb should make the laugh express an attitude.  Do not state the attitude.  Instead, let the adverb imply it.

Tuesday, September 2, 2014