The Rural Setting Thesaurus
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The Rural Setting Thesaurus

A Writer's Guide to Personal and Natural Places

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eBook - ePub

The Rural Setting Thesaurus

A Writer's Guide to Personal and Natural Places

About this book

THE RURAL SETTING THESAURUS breaks down over 100 natural and personal settings to shows writers how sensory detail can evoke mood, steer emotion, and create conflict, thereby forcing characters to strive harder for their goals.

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. THE RURAL THESAURUS: A WRITER’S GUIDE TO PERSONAL AND NATURAL PLACES
  3. DEDICATIONS
  4. THE WRITERS HELPING WRITERSĀ® DESCRIPTION THESAURUS SERIES
  5. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  6. CRAFTING SETTINGS THAT CREATE EMOTIONAL CONNECTIONS
  7. THE SETTING AS A VEHICLE FOR CONFLICT
  8. THE SETTING AS A VEHICLE FOR ESTABLISHING MOOD
  9. THE SETTING AS A VEHICLE FOR STEERING THE STORY
  10. FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE: THE KEY TO ENHANCING YOUR SETTING
  11. COMMON SETTING SNAGS
  12. RURAL SETTING CONSIDERATIONS
  13. FINAL WORDS FROM THE AUTHORS
  14. THE RURAL SETTING THESAURUS
  15. At Home
  16. ATTIC
  17. BACKYARD
  18. BASEMENT
  19. BATHROOM
  20. BIRTHDAY PARTY
  21. BLOCK PARTY
  22. BOMB SHELTER
  23. CHICKEN COOP
  24. CHILD’S BEDROOM
  25. FLOWER GARDEN
  26. GARAGE
  27. GREENHOUSE
  28. GROUP FOSTER HOME
  29. HALLOWEEN PARTY
  30. HOUSE FIRE
  31. HOUSE PARTY
  32. KITCHEN
  33. LIVING ROOM
  34. MAN CAVE
  35. MANSION
  36. MOTOR HOME
  37. NURSERY
  38. OUTHOUSE
  39. PATIO DECK
  40. ROOT CELLAR
  41. SECRET PASSAGEWAY
  42. TEENAGER’S BEDROOM
  43. TOOL SHED
  44. TRAILER PARK
  45. TREE HOUSE
  46. UNDERGROUND STORM SHELTER
  47. VEGETABLE PATCH
  48. WAKE
  49. WINE CELLAR
  50. WORKSHOP
  51. At School
  52. BOARDING SCHOOL
  53. CUSTODIAL SUPPLY ROOM
  54. DORM ROOM
  55. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSROOM
  56. GYMNASIUM
  57. HIGH SCHOOL CAFETERIA
  58. HIGH SCHOOL HALLWAY
  59. LOCKER ROOM
  60. PLAYGROUND
  61. PRESCHOOL
  62. PRINCIPAL’S OFFICE
  63. PROM
  64. SCHOOL BUS
  65. SCIENCE LAB
  66. TEACHER’S LOUNGE
  67. UNIVERSITY LECTURE HALL
  68. UNIVERSITY QUAD
  69. Rural Sights
  70. ABANDONED MINE
  71. ANCIENT RUINS
  72. ARCHERY RANGE
  73. BARN
  74. BEACH PARTY
  75. CAMPSITE
  76. CHURCH
  77. COUNTRY ROAD
  78. COUNTY FAIR
  79. FARM
  80. FARMER’S MARKET
  81. GRAVEYARD
  82. HUNTING CABIN
  83. LANDFILL
  84. LIGHTHOUSE
  85. MAUSOLEUM
  86. ORCHARD
  87. PASTURE
  88. QUARRY
  89. RANCH
  90. RODEO
  91. SALVAGE YARD
  92. SLAUGHTERHOUSE
  93. SUMMER CAMP
  94. TAXIDERMIST
  95. WEDDING RECEPTION
  96. WINERY
  97. Nature and Landforms
  98. ARCTIC TUNDRA
  99. BADLANDS
  100. BEACH
  101. CANYON
  102. CAVE
  103. CREEK
  104. DESERT
  105. FOREST
  106. GROTTO
  107. HIKING TRAIL
  108. HOT SPRINGS
  109. LAKE
  110. MARSH
  111. MEADOW
  112. MOORS
  113. MOUNTAINS
  114. OCEAN
  115. POND
  116. RAINFOREST
  117. RIVER
  118. SWAMP
  119. TROPICAL ISLAND
  120. WATERFALL
  121. APPENDIX A: SETTING EXERCISES
  122. APPENDIX B: SETTING PLANNER TOOL
  123. MORE SETTINGS: THE URBAN THESAURUS
  124. SAMPLE ENTRY: CONDEMNED APARTMENT BUILDING
  125. RECOMMENDED RESOURCES
  126. ADD WRITERS HELPING WRITERSĀ® TO YOUR TOOLKIT!
  127. PRAISE FOR THESE WRITERS HELPING WRITERS RESOURCES
  128. ONE STOP FOR WRITERS
  129. ABOUT THE AUTHORS

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Information

Publisher
PublishDrive
Year
2016
Print ISBN
9780989772556
Subtopic
Authorship
eBook ISBN
9780989772570

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