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Your voice will never be entirely ___________ from the voice of the characters you create, but the characters, too, can be distinct and recognizable. 

Contemporary writers increasingly speak of language as a ______________ sensation.

The basic point of view of a piece only when the “you” is a character – usually in fact the reader, whom the author turns into a character by assuming she knows just how “you” behave in the situation she invents is ____________ person.

An author’s voice has a quality developed over time, involving recurrent word choice, syntax, imagery, idiom, rhythm, and _____________.

The repetition of an initial consonant is called _____________________

Extending the alcohol decolorization step increases removal of the crystal violet–iodine complex, especially from cells with weakened peptidoglycan.

The ___________ is often the most difficult for beginning writers to identify and produce.

Extending the alcohol decolorization step increases removal of the crystal violet–iodine complex, especially from cells with weakened peptidoglycan

The conflict and surface events of a story are like __________ , but underneath is an emotional tide – the ebb and flow of human connection.

The age of the culture can affect Gram-stain results because older Gram-positive cells may not retain the primary stain as effectively