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168 Words to Describe Taste
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Taste Words PDF – Sensory Descriptions

When it comes to using taste words in descriptions, most people automatically think of food. This makes complete sense considering our taste is most directly related to consuming food and the flavours they possess. But Read more…

By Madeleine, 5 months ago October 8, 2017
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Touch Words PDF – Sensory Descriptions

Touch words are such an important descriptive tool. Throughout our lives, we are constantly in touch with something. Whether it be a chair, clothes, another person, food, a door handle, or shoes – we are Read more…

By Madeleine, 5 months ago October 1, 2017
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Sound Words PDF – Sensory Descriptions

Unlike smell, sound words are a lot more commonly used. We often use sound words without thinking about them because they’re a sense we’re usually not consciously focused on. The sound of footsteps, an upset Read more…

By Madeleine, 5 months ago September 25, 2017
105 Words to Describe Smells
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Smell Words PDF – Sensory Descriptions

Smell is an important sense; one that can provoke vivid reactions and bring back memories which is exactly why you should use smell words in your writing! They’re probably the most underutilised description method in Read more…

By Madeleine, 5 months ago September 18, 2017
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Sight Words PDF – Sensory Descriptions

Sight words are probably the most common description tool for writers, but that doesn’t make them any less important. As one of five senses, they are a part of sensory descriptions just like we discussed Read more…

By Madeleine, 6 months ago September 11, 2017
How to write Sensory Descriptions
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Sensory vs. Telling Descriptions

When it comes to storytelling every writer falls into the habit of simply telling their reader what is happening by using bland and boring writing. But sensory descriptions are the magical remedy to this writing Read more…

By Madeleine, 6 months ago September 6, 2017
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5 Reasons Why You Need Grammarly

Grammarly is a free editing tool that works as an extension to your browser and as an add-on to your word docs. It is a must-have tool for all writers, students, professionals, academics, bloggers, and anyone Read more…

By Madeleine, 6 months ago August 19, 2017
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The Light Between Oceans – M.L. Stedman QUOTES

So I finished reading The Light Between Oceans a few months back – I even wrote a review which you can check out here – and I wanted to share with you some of my Read more…

By Madeleine, 7 months ago July 16, 2017
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The Light Between Oceans by M. L. Stedman – a look inside the pages

In 1916 Samuel Crothers published an article in Atlantic Monthly titled, ‘A Literary Clinic’, where he referenced the idea of ‘bibliotherapy’ – the idea that the right book could be the solution to illness. Bagster, Read more…

By Madeleine, 10 months ago May 2, 2017
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Instead of Said- Other words for said (table)

Is there any other word more overused than said? Probably not. It is still, of course, an important word. Readers don’t comprehend the word ‘said’. This is because it’s essentially an invisible word that their Read more…

By Madeleine, 11 months ago April 4, 2017

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