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...community, the cast of your story.) Flat characters have few traits, all of them predictable, none creating genuine conflicts. Flat characters often boil down to stereotypes: fat, doughnut-eating cop; forgetful professor; lecherous truck driver; … shifty-eyed thief; anorexic model. Using these prefab characters can give your prose a semblance of humor and quickness, but...

...communicate with a reader and legibility is therefore important. You should bear in mind the following guidelines when writing notes on paper. Note heads are oval in shape (some open, some filled in – we’ll see the reason for this later) and should sit centrally on a line or in a space so that no confusion can arise as to the pitch notated. Most notes also need stems,...