tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5998863657658685998.post3891963235335411466..comments2024-03-15T05:16:15.397-06:00Comments on Writing While the Rice Boils: Body Language: Another Way to Show Your Character's EmotionsDebbie Maxwell Allenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02533418585502995994noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5998863657658685998.post-52595213596258673462010-12-14T22:47:05.012-07:002010-12-14T22:47:05.012-07:00Maybe some of it depends on the character we'r...Maybe some of it depends on the character we're describing. One of my characters is a quirky peddler who sells a tonic he believes can cure anything. Somehow it's easier to come up with great body language for him.<br /><br />~DebbieDebbie Maxwell Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02533418585502995994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5998863657658685998.post-51249553261900547032010-12-14T17:44:45.750-07:002010-12-14T17:44:45.750-07:00It's funny how in some of my stories, it seems...It's funny how in some of my stories, it seems so much easier than in others to avoid cliche. I guess my stories tend to have their own tones/styles. Weirdness!<br /><br />I have a French friend who isn't particularly expressive with her body language. But then, she's what I refer to as "French aristocracy" - maybe that kind is different to your average French person.Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16927558937796802496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5998863657658685998.post-79513462041685755152010-12-14T17:44:13.496-07:002010-12-14T17:44:13.496-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16927558937796802496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5998863657658685998.post-25903726416656811672010-12-14T07:52:19.667-07:002010-12-14T07:52:19.667-07:00Thanks for stopping by Trisha and Samantha. I'...Thanks for stopping by Trisha and Samantha. I'm wondering if there is a difference in French body language?<br /><br />~DebbieDebbie Maxwell Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02533418585502995994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5998863657658685998.post-91867372784840585452010-12-14T00:49:04.996-07:002010-12-14T00:49:04.996-07:00What a great list of links. I haven't really t...What a great list of links. I haven't really thought about it, but I do use body language a lot in my writing.Samantha Véranthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07446488761214047647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5998863657658685998.post-1738106654308050102010-12-13T17:37:03.340-07:002010-12-13T17:37:03.340-07:00Body language is totally important, I'm trying...Body language is totally important, I'm trying to work more of it into my stories.Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16927558937796802496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5998863657658685998.post-79615846704986514382010-12-13T15:18:27.084-07:002010-12-13T15:18:27.084-07:00I need to read through my manuscript so far and an...I need to read through my manuscript so far and analyze if I've used enough body language.<br /><br />~DebbieDebbie Maxwell Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02533418585502995994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5998863657658685998.post-91457911935600244692010-12-13T12:44:03.244-07:002010-12-13T12:44:03.244-07:00Good post and great links. I always forget about b...Good post and great links. I always forget about body language in my writing!J E Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03372746219262163566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5998863657658685998.post-79151387898314279592010-12-13T11:08:53.016-07:002010-12-13T11:08:53.016-07:00Oh wow look at all these links! Thanks so much for...Oh wow look at all these links! Thanks so much for including the Emotion Thesaurus as well. I look forward to checking out ther few on here that i haven't see yet. Great job bringing it all together!<br /><br />Angela @ The Bookshelf MuseAngela Ackermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01808259088625142389noreply@blogger.com