Ben spent his childhood mostly in his father's study room, where he read novels written by British and A-merican writers. Next term he will become a senior school student. He thinks it is time for him to read more of their works.( D )2. Joseph is good at the art of language, ...
Joseph is good at the art of language, and in his free time he likes to write short stories. He hopes that his stories will be printed in local news-papers. So he is thinking about taking a course to develop his writing abilities like paragraph organizing.33. Ann a likes to take part...
Yiyun Li is the author of two novels, The Vagrants and Kinder Than Solitude, and two short story collections, A Thousand Years of Good Prayers and Gold Boy, Emerald Girl, as well as the memoir, Dear Friend, From My Life I Write to You in Your Life. She has won literary awards includ...
Of course, no one consciously makes the decision to write a character that seems removed from the events of the story, so how do we make sure we aren’t doing that? First, we need to make sure we have a strong character. They won’t seem real to readers if they aren’t real to ...
Zhang Ling is the award-winning author of nine novels and numerous collections of novellas and short stories. Born in China, she moved to Canada in 1986. In the mid-1990s, she began to write and publish fiction in Chinese while working as a clinical audiologist. Since then she has won th...
B. He used his experiences in his novels. C. He was a famous doctor. D. He learned to write novels from a spy.(A)67. What is Paragraph 3 mainly about? A. The life of a young man. B. The meaning of life. C. Maugham's works. D. The story of a painter.(B) 68. Which ...
六、 用所给单词的适当形式填空。 (10分)1. Where are you going to(buy) some snacks?2. Will you(write) novels for children?3. How many(travel) are there in the city?4. Your plans(sound)great.5. This film is very(excited).6. You must(finish) your homework first before watching ...
Interview: Daniel Silva discusses the creative space where he writes his spy novelsMELISSA BLOCK, MICHELE NORRIS
Subscription to Focus@Will. When we’re churning away at our novels, we need to block out the rest of the world and focus on nothing else but our words. Sometimes this can be hard to do, especially for those of us who fit our writing in among the chaos of day jobs and families. ...
I’m a lover of words, but sometimes I get words wrong. You know you do this, too. That’s why I thought I might share this handy infographic about 10 commonly misunderstood words. Apparently I have been misusing (or at least, misunderstanding, since I don’t write this word frequently...