My last prompt dealt with moving forward, getting into the action and removing adjectives. This time, let’s go the other way. Slow down the narrative. Describe the scene again, only this time, slow the action right down to show us the characters, scene, setting, background. Show us what is happening as though you are describing a photograph. Exaggerate to the point where you feel like you’re trying to keep pace with an arthritic snail.
Writing Prompt: Slowing it down
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