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“The felt reality of the threat is so superlatively real that it translates into a felt certainty about the world, even in the absence of other grounding for it in the observable world.”
― The Affect Theory Reader
― The Affect Theory Reader
“Just as a linguist penetrates the past to Proto-Indo-European, triangulating from modern languages and from already reconstructed dead languages, we can do the same with modern organisms, comparing either their external characteristics or their protein or DNA sequences.”
― The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
― The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
“Telling is like giving readers a secondhand report afterward. Showing lets readers experience the events firsthand, through the five senses of the character.”
― Show, Don't Tell: How to write vivid descriptions, handle backstory, and describe your characters’ emotions
― Show, Don't Tell: How to write vivid descriptions, handle backstory, and describe your characters’ emotions
“it reels under a wild storm of blood, wave after wave battering Thebes.”
― Oedipus the King: Sophocles
― Oedipus the King: Sophocles
“Readers have high expectations. They don’t want to be told how a character feels; they want to experience the emotion for themselves.”
― The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression
― The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression
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