Star Trek: Deep Space Nine "Past Tense, Pt. 1"

Omfg, I definitely needed this

Vary your language with synonyms to use instead of "said"

While there is nothing wrong with the word "said" in and of itself, variety is the key to exciting writing that keeps readers engaged.

Combining action beats with varied synonyms as well as "said" yields the most interesting and varied results.

Here are some examples you can use in your next project to keep you writing varied:

Instead of "said quietly"

whispered

murmured

muttered

croaked

purred

hissed

crooned

breathed

buzzed

Instead of "said affectionately"

admired

gushed

praised

flattered

lauded

beamed

complimented

approved

exalted

Instead of "said sadly"

sobbed

cried

lamented

pleaded

wept

grieved

wailed

sniffled

bawled

Instead of "said angrily"

growled

fumed

demanded

hissed

scolded

mocked

yelled

bellowed

berated

Instead of "said fearfully"

stuttered

gasped

stammered

gulped

cautioned

screamed

wavered

croaked

blanched

Instead of "said excitedly"

cheered

sang

beamed

rejoiced

hailed

exclaimed

celebrated

exulted

blurted

Instead of "said uncertainly"

inquired

hesitated

balked

deferred

speculated

floundered

pondered

wavered

vacillated

Neutral synonyms to use instead of "said"

voiced

expressed

insisted

noted

uttered

continued

replied

went on

began

Color: Purple

Song: Therefore I Am

People: I hate people

Aesthetic : Stars

TELL ME WHAT YOU ASSOCIATE WITH ME

COLORS, SONGS, AESTHETICS, PEOPLE, ANYTHTING

Here is a terrible drawing of the straight ally flag!

do eve, I love her gremlin face

Alright I feel like it’s profile picture change time, but I can’t choose which one of these I want lol. Which one do you guys like better?

May I have this dance by reinaeiry

You guys should listen to it, it fits them really well

DEATHPUSS LOVERS IF I MAY HAVE YOUR ATTENTION-

Good. Now, if you could choose one song to represent this ship, what would it be?? :3

I'll start: Sunflower by Post Malone & Swae Lee

Chapters: 2/? Fandom: Puss in Boots (DreamWorks Movies), The Adventures of Puss in Boots (Cartoon) Rating: General Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Puss in Boots (Shrek) & Uli | Ulschalk Sündenbock (The Adventures of Puss in Boots), Death | The Wolf (Puss in Boots: The Last Wish)/Puss in Boots (Shrek), Death | The Wolf (Puss in Boots: The Last Wish) & Bloodwolf (The Adventures of Puss in Boots) Characters: Puss in Boots (Shrek), Kitty Softpaws (Puss in Boots), Perrito (Puss in Boots: The Last Wish), Death | The Wolf (Puss in Boots: The Last Wish), Bloodwolf (The Adventures of Puss in Boots), Ulschalk "Uli" Sündenbock (The Adventures of Puss in Boots) Additional Tags: redemption arc, team friendship Series: Part 4 of Forgotten Memories Summary:

When trying to redeem Uli, Puss gets an old enemy’s help.

Go check out chapter 2!

So in taopib, if you take any of the treasures, even one coin, it will break the protection spell that surrounds San Lorenzo.

In s2, there are been more treasures that gave been stolen from the Treasure House, but the spell still wasn't broken.

The spell was only broken when puss decided to steal a coin from it.

Somebody pls correct me if I'm wrong here...

But how was the spell not broken when the first treasure disappeared from the Treasure House?

This is a plot hole

Once I had a dream where I was a boy. (I’m a girl, btw)

Weirdly Specific Things from Dreams

Okay, I was pondering this on the way home from work, so, which weirdly specific (or specifically weird) thing that tends to crop up my dreams have you also noticed in yours?

Go fuck yourselves maps!

Here’s something else I made, Reblog if you are anti maps

Madagascar Ask Meme:

Not sure if there’s one of these around, but I wanted to make one! Feel free to add your reasons why!

All-time favourite character?

Favourite out of the main NYC squad?

Favourite penguin?

Favourite lemur?

Favourite villain?

Favourite side character?

Favourite North Wind agent?

Favourite location in the franchise?

Favourite song from the franchise?

Favourite Madagascar film?

Favourite episode of TPoM?

Favourite episode of AHKJ?

Favourite moment from TPoM?

Favourite moment from AHKJ? 

Favourite moment from the Madagascar films?

The films, TPoM, or AHKJ? Take your pick.

Lunacorns, Shirtless Ninja Action Theatre, or News with Chuck Charles? What would you watch?

Favourite villainous scheme?

What’s your favourite invention from the franchise? (NEEEEERRRDDSSS - )

What are some of your favourite quotes from the franchise?

Are there any characters you feel are underappreciated?

Are there any characters you feel are overrated?

Are there any characters you dislike?

What are some of your favourite relationship dynamics in the franchise?

Have any ships? If so, what are your OTPs?

What are some of your headcanons?

Which character has your favourite singing voice?

Are there any characters you wished had more screentime?

When did you get into the franchise? What first introduced you to it?

If you could change one thing about the franchise, what would you change?

If you could have a movie or tv show on anything, what would it be?

If there was going to be another movie, what do you think it’d be about?

If there was going to be another tv series, what do you think it’d be about?

There’s been rumors Dreamworks is working on another Madagascar project (potentially) called ‘A Little Wild’. What do you think all that’s about?

Do you hoard merch like a dragon? Do you have any merch?

Whaddaya think happened to Manfredi and Johnson?

Do you think Julien should get a Jet Ski?

Is all this a conspiracy so we can steal your secrets?

Would you barge into the writers’ room and yell at them to revive TPoM?