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2016年3月6日 · Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. If it's a wristwatch, you could hold it close to your ear and hear: "tickatickatickaticka..." Unless, of course, it's a battery-powered digital watch, in which case you'd hear " "Seriously, just write it a few different ways, and see what works best for you. Trust your ear (pun more or less intended).
Sound affects! should you use them and how.
2012年7月27日 · Personally it doesn't add much. The other consideration would be the effect your after, "tick-tock tick-tock" would be another commonly used example of a sound effect that i think is effective. "The incessant tick-tock of the clock echoed through the lecture theatre.
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2022年6月24日 · The best part about "Tick Tock" by Dean Koontz was throwing the book across the room in disgust when I begrudgingly finished it. Click to expand... I can't remember the exact Koontz title I wanted to do that with (plus no spoilers then.
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2022年5月20日 · He uses the technique of a slow realization for the reader, implementing strange images over common items at first to make the reader understand that the environment is both futuristic and able to grasp, yet lightly off-putting. An example of this would be “Eight-one, tick-tock, eight-one o’clock, off to school, off to work, run, run, eight ...
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2022年6月15日 · He uses the technique of a slow realization for the reader, implementing strange images over common items at first to make the reader understand that the environment is both futuristic and able to grasp, yet lightly off-putting. An example of this would be “Eight-one, tick-tock, eight-one o’clock, off to school, off to work, run, run, eight ...
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2012年4月24日 · A classic cat and mouse noir tick tock. matwoolf, Jul 20, 2013 #4. jazzabel Agent Provocateur Contributor.
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2009年6月7日 · It's certainly not grammatically incorrect to use multiple ands; it's a style issue. I'd say that each additional "and" needs to have just a little more justification--if you'd gotten to three, you'd need a really good reason for not breaking up the sentence. But your two-and sentence, with guamyankee's comma, looks just fine to me. ChickenFreak
Using a Character's Nickname? - Creative Writing Forums
2013年2月9日 · Well, that would seem rather improper to use a character's shorthand or nickname in the context of narrative. It doesn't really matter what the perspective is, this is supposed to be the narrative, the thing that gets polished and scrutinized. In dialogue, characters use nicknames, they stutter, they make mistakes. In narrative, that doesn't ...