Lessons for Composition — Developing a Writer’s Voice (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards
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Smith's essay on developing voice (title & year)
Smith's essay on developing voice (title & year)
'That Crafty Feeling' (2008)
Somatic evolution in writing
Somatic evolution in writing
Voice developing through physical, bodily responses
3 stages of voice evolution (in order)
3 stages of voice evolution (in order)
Lyrical freedom, Macro control, Hybrid maturity
'Mongrel' voice meaning
'Mongrel' voice meaning
Unique mixture blending different influences/styles
Stage 1: Sweet dream freedom involves
Stage 1: Sweet dream freedom involves
Writing with unselfconscious pleasure, no judgement
Stage 2: Macro control percentage
Stage 2: Macro control percentage
40% of voice development
How much to cut in macro control stage
How much to cut in macro control stage
20-30% of original draft
'Kill your darlings' means
'Kill your darlings' means
Remove beautiful but unnecessary writing
Somatic test for lyrical voice
Somatic test for lyrical voice
Spine tingles
Full-body resonance indicates
Full-body resonance indicates
Authentic hybrid voice achieved