: Re: Strange ungooglable symbol. What does it mean? What is it called? Â§ I'm not sure if this symbol will show up in everyone's browser, so I'll describe it also; It looks like an S with a o

It's in the same category as the paragraph symbol, ¶. Both are sometimes used when giving a references, like to say "As described in ¶ 12, § 4", meaning "paragraph 12, section 4". They are also used when proof-reading text. The proof-reader will write one of these symbols in at a point where there should be a paragraph or section break.

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: Alternatives to "he said" in dialogue I'm working on my first fiction story. And one mechanical thing I struggle with is how to identify the speakers in dialog without constantly saying "Bob

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: Old English is OE or OEng. Middle English is ME or MidE or MidEng. Early Modern English is EModE or EModEng. Modern English is ModE or ModEng. There's significant variation because

: Alternatives to "he said" in dialogue I'm working on my first fiction story. And one mechanical thing I struggle with is how to identify the speakers in dialog without constantly saying "Bob

: Steven Johnson's DevonThink writing workflow: is creating & accumulating 50-500 word snippets worth the effort? Steven Berlin Johnson talks in this much cited article about his research workflow

: It's conventional to drop the "umm"s and "you know"s and correct obvious grammar errors. Like if someone says in a speech "Senator Jones say he will ..." I think most reporters would correct

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