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Have We Adults Forgotten the True Meaning of Christmas? Every Christmas, I debate over what to get my niece, Ayana. I say this because Ayana is a girl who has been given almost anything she asks for every Christmas. At three years old, her parents bought her a Jeep Barbie. At four they bought her a... ( added 2 years 328 days ago.)

Learn to Avoid Common Adjective and Adverb Errors There are three basic forms for adjectives and adverbs: the basic form, the comparative form, and the superlative form. There are two basic rules to remember when using adjectives and adverbs in the comparative and superlative forms. Rule One :... ( added 3 years 90 days ago.)

Simple Techniques for Writing an Introduction to Your Story Writers struggle with how to write the introduction to a story. If the introduction is dull and unexciting, the reader is apt to put it down, never to even read the second paragraph. If the introduction is engaging and interesting, the reader will... ( added 3 years 90 days ago.)

How I Got My First Novel to Print When I wrote my first novel, I was elated. It was in 1997, and I wrote it in under four months. I had always dreamed of writing a novel but always seemed to find excuses not to sit down and just write it. After a life-altering event, I... ( added 3 years 104 days ago.)

How to Make Your Characters Sound Real What makes a character in a novel memorable? The author’s description of the character, the character’s actions, or the character’s voice? Probably all three. Interesting and compelling conversation between the characters in the novel keeps you... ( added 3 years 104 days ago.)

Learn When to Use the Lesser-Used Punctuation Marks Everyone is familiar with the more commonly used punctuation marks: the comma, the period, and the question mark. However, many people, in their writing, don’t use the semicolon, the colon, the dash, the parentheses, the bracket, the ellipsis, and... ( added 3 years 104 days ago.)