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Summary of the Creative Writing Course
Lesson 1: The Fundamental of a Sentence
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This lesson identifies the components of a complete sentence. It discusses nouns, present and past tense verbs, subject and verb agreement, adjectives, and adverbs.
Lesson 2: Verbs and Their Usage
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This lesson discusses finite and nonfinite verbs, the five rules of using verbs, and gives a comprehensive list of irregular verbs
Lesson 3: The Comma and its Usage
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This lesson discusses the proper use of a single comma, the comma and independent clauses, the comma and interjections, the comma and long phrases and conventional uses of the comma
Lesson 4: The Continuation of Punctuation
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This lesson discusses the semicolon, the colon, the dash, the parentheses and the brackets, and external punctuation marks.
Lesson 5: Creative Writing Part I
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This lesson is the first of a three part series to write creatively. It discusses capitalization, writing an outline, defining your characters, writing your plot and the fundamental of writing.
Lesson 6: Writing Your Story
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This lesson discusses how to write the beginning, middle and ending of your story
Lesson 7: Fine Tuning Your Story
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This lesson makes sure your writing is on target. It works with your strengths and weaknesses.
Lesson 8: Developing Your Style and Technique
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This lesson takes a constructive look at your writing. It is designed to sharpen your writing skills
Lesson 9:How to Edit Your Work
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This lesson teaches you how to use what you have learned in previous lessons. You are able now to writer correctly and edit as well.
Lesson 10: How to Publish Your Work
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This lesson teaches you how to writer query letters, synopses, chapter-by-chapter outline for traditional publishers as well as how to self-publish your own work.