Grammar for Fiction Writers by Marcy Kennedy
Author:Marcy Kennedy
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Grammar, Fiction, Education and Reference, Writing Skills, Publishing Guide, Editing, Writing, Publishing, Punctuation
Publisher: Tongue Untied Communications
Published: 2014-08-19T16:00:00+00:00
This is a very important aspect of writing, for both fiction and nonfiction, and not using correct subject–verb agreement can result in people putting down your work and never picking up anything else you ever write.
And here’s another reason it’s important. If you want to write a character whose first language isn’t English, a subtle way to make their dialogue unique is to give them problems with subject-verb agreement. Many people who speak English as a second language struggle with subject-verb agreement even in simple sentences. When you understand it, you can play with it in a character that doesn’t.
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