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Post #781416

Author
ZkinandBonez
Parent topic
Episode VII: The Force Awakens - Discussion * SPOILER THREAD *
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Date created
17-Jul-2015, 3:20 AM

Imrahil said:

 

Writing.  Like a screenplay, not a novel--but with lots of dashes, and constantly violating the "show, don't tell rule"--as it screams through the action.

Sentence fragments.

Irritation.

How do you "show" rather than "tell" in a novel? I'm pretty sure that's the one thing you can't do.