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Oct 21, 2015 at 5:44pm
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Re: Re: Re: Pesky Words
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This is a good comparison in my opinion -- I was just reading "writing advice" the other day that it's better to use "said" and "asked" because readers gloss right over them compared to "interjected" and "demanded" and other action verbs, which disrupt the flow of dialogue...

So who knows!

Lorien

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