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Also according to Rozelle, "The sensation of what something feels like is used to describe everything from sensual pleasure to pain and torture. It's a wide range, and your readers have actually experienced only some of those feelings. So your job is to either make them recall exactly what it feels
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for portraying a character's perception of the senses. According to Ron Rozelle, "...the success of your story or novel will depend on many things, but the most crucial is your ability to bring your reader into it. And that reader will be most completely in when you deliver the actual sensations of
39:, "You breathe life into fiction by translating the senses onto the page, producing stories rooted in the physical world ... that creates a tapestry, a galaxy of interwoven sensory ingredients." ( 58:
The importance of conveying sensation in fiction is widely accepted. However, recognition of sensation as a distinct fiction-writing mode is a matter of discussion.
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like when something occurs in your story or, if they haven't experienced it, what it would feel like if they did" (
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Between the Lines: Master the Subtle Elements of Fiction Writing
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Index

Sensation (disambiguation)
fiction-writing mode
Rozelle 2005
Jessica Page Morrell
Morrell 2006
Rozelle 2005
Morrell 2006
Fiction-writing modes
Rhetorical modes
Style (fiction)
ISBN
978-1-58297-393-7
ISBN
1-58297-327-X
Categories
Sensory systems
Perception

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