High School English, Book 4Macmillan, 1936 - English language |
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... story , written to drive home a lesson or convey a moral . The fable is a familiar kind of didactic story , but many other more elaborate narratives , such as the Twice- told Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne , are didactic . Never write a ...
... story , written to drive home a lesson or convey a moral . The fable is a familiar kind of didactic story , but many other more elaborate narratives , such as the Twice- told Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne , are didactic . Never write a ...
Page 156
... story , think of people and events happening as they would in real life . Construct the story carefully , and then write it vividly , truthfully , simply . Your results will be the best you can get at your present state of practice and ...
... story , think of people and events happening as they would in real life . Construct the story carefully , and then write it vividly , truthfully , simply . Your results will be the best you can get at your present state of practice and ...
Page 157
... stories . Select some news story from your newspaper and base a short story upon it . It will be necessary , of course , to draw upon your imagination for the purpose of building in details . And the course of movement in the news story ...
... stories . Select some news story from your newspaper and base a short story upon it . It will be necessary , of course , to draw upon your imagination for the purpose of building in details . And the course of movement in the news story ...
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