From the course: Ninja Writing: The Four Levels of Writing Mastery
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Ninja writing exercises
From the course: Ninja Writing: The Four Levels of Writing Mastery
Ninja writing exercises
- Okay, so we've seen now how you can build a narrative out of points and sections, and arguments. And we've also seen how you can texture and add that extra layers to the narrative as well. So I want to give you a few exercise to help develop this skill a bit more. The first thing you can do is write a elegantly structured movie review of any movie you want to and use the argument narrative so that you're developing a case. Argue essentially that either people should see it or that they shouldn't see it. Get very clear what your intent is and also get very clear who your audience is. Decide your pace and see how that content develops and try and build this elegant narrative. Now, just one tip to remember is just to really make sure that you have a voice. A voice that speaks out from that narrative. If you want, you can embed some metaphor into your movie review as well. So this is just a way to start getting practice at using some of these skills. Okay. Now, the second exercise I…
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Find your voice13m 40s
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Kickstart a narrative4m 44s
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Organize your narrative11m 4s
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Killer intros9m 41s
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Cool kickers3m 43s
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Other types of narrative11m 57s
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Embed imagery8m 31s
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Ninja writing exercises3m 4s
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Bonus ninja tactics: Symmetry5m 2s
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Bonus ninja tactics: Extend a narrative2m 21s
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Bonus ninja tactics: Get a fresh perspective2m 57s
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