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2. Don't burden the plot and/or characterisation with excessive period detail.
This commits the novelist to a difficult trick of characterisation with her husband: bringing Chanu alive from the outside.
"This stark, foul-mouthed black comedy is an artfully written skit that combines pin-sharp characterisation with brutally effective one-liners".
From the debut novel, The Memory Game, Nicci French has shown a strong grasp of the requirements of the genre: the need to combine convincing characterisation with a plot that delivers the requisite number of thrills and twists.
When Brydon describes him (while both are ensconced in an impersonation-related flight of fancy) as "pompous, aggrandising, self-conceited and up his own, shall we say, arse", Coogan ruptures two layers of characterisation with his genuine laughter.
The Times, in a five-star writeup, claimed that "this stark, foul-mouthed black comedy is an artfully written skit that combines pin-sharp characterisation with brutally effective one-liners", and described it as "a classic British comedy reminiscent of the very best of old Ealing".
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"The Dead Line" in particular focuses on Ianto's characterisation, particularly with respect to his relationship with Jack.
The end result is that the reader can enjoy colourful characterisation, along with the plot.
have proved to be successful sub-surface investigation and characterisation tools with Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) being particularly popular.
In this investigation, we report one-step, wet-chemical, low-temperature synthesis of pristine ZnO nanosheets (ZnO-NS) and their characterisation, principally with regard to PL.
This study evaluates the hygrothermal performance of 49 insulating lime-perlite render configurations on brick masonry, by combining characterisation experiments with numerical modelling.
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