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The Unparalleled Power of Verbs

The Unparalleled Power of Verbs

In my new word game, Wordy, verbs outscore all other parts of speech

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Robert Roy Britt
Sep 16, 2024
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I’ve created a new word game for writers, to help you improve your craft through better application of the most important parts of speech. It’s called Wordy. Here are the rules:

  • Each player writes the best story they can.

  • Players get 7 points for nouns, because they’re vital to storytelling and there are often more of them at your disposal than you reali…

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