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Another thing a writer can do, which is the same commonly used technique for poetry, is to take out a line from the work. A character driven book is a book where the story focuses more on a characters internal journey than on external actions or events. A good way to work through the challenges is to outline the histories of your characters, which helps you present them more clearly to readers. Table 12 arabic vowel characters arabic name of the explanation character character. For dummies quick reference, which is a condensed alphabetical reference to the subject.
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