Once again, it’s time for the next installment of Joan Hall’s wonderful “Using the Five Senses” series on the Story Empire blog. Today, she’s focusing on Sound, and I hope you’ll stop by and check it out. You’ll be glad you did! Then, if you would, pass it along so others can enjoy as well, thanks. And thanks to Joan, as well, for this reminder of how important the use of sound is in our writing. 🙂 ❤
Hey, SE Readers. Joan with you today with the fourth in a series of posts about using the five senses in writing. Today’s post is about the sense of sound. If you missed the first three, you can read them by clicking the following links:
It’s been said, “Silence is golden.” In reality, sounds are everywhere. Even if you’re in a quiet house without the noise of a television or radio, there are still noises. The humming of a refrigerator. The whir from an air conditioner. We’ve become so accustomed to these sounds, we barely notice. But if your electricity fails, you’ll discover how quiet your house is.
Like with the other senses using sound, or in some cases the absence of, can help convey a character’s emotions.
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A great share, Marcia.
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Thanks, Robbie! I’ve really enjoyed this series. 🙂 ❤
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Thanks for sharing the post, Marcia. Heading over to read the rest. 🙂
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That’s great, Diana. Hope you enjoy it. And thanks for stopping by TWS today, too! 🙂 ❤
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