
The Art of Subtext, featuring EJ Koh
Memoir Nation
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Subtext as Heart of the Poetry on the Page
Brooke: If there is a poetry on the page, then subtext, which also is at the of suspense, you know, is it the heart of the poetry on the pages? I love that. Brooke: i was thinking about how sub text is connected to indirect characterization too. Just like explicit and implicit sub text, there's also direct and indirect characterization that serves a very similar purpose. She says we walk through life kind of decoding things and picking up hints and kind of projecting scenarios. To wheel the subtext well on the page,. i think it takes a lot of practice and a lot of reading, especially in order for that 90 % to influence the story. brooke
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