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== Use the Correct Vocabulary | == Use the Correct Vocabulary == | ||
When writing about a novel, write "novel," not "book" or "story." Use "protagonist" instead of "main character" or "hero," and "antagonist" instead of "bad guy." A precise vocabulary shows your knowledge of the subject matter and lends your writing more credibility. | When writing about a novel, write "novel," not "book" or "story." Use "protagonist" instead of "main character" or "hero," and "antagonist" instead of "bad guy." A precise vocabulary shows your knowledge of the subject matter and lends your writing more credibility. | ||
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[[Composition FAQ]] | [[Composition FAQ]] | ||
[[Category:Composition| | [[Category:Composition|Literature]][[Category:Literature|Writing]] | ||