tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post3674657494715616103..comments2024-03-20T00:15:49.597-07:00Comments on Nancy S. Thompson: A to Z Challenge: R is for RevengeNancy Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05735642863696266005noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-71393267259828327572013-04-21T07:40:36.084-07:002013-04-21T07:40:36.084-07:00Revenge can be a tough one to get the audience to ...Revenge can be a tough one to get the audience to empathize with. I'll probably have a better view of it after I read The Mistaken :)Mark Meanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08029920604932980141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-82204821350896525412013-04-21T04:15:41.788-07:002013-04-21T04:15:41.788-07:00Revenge is not a good thing, after all two wrongs ...Revenge is not a good thing, after all two wrongs don't make a right,<br />However I enjoyed your post,<br /><br />Yvonne.<br />A to Z Ambassador.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-69749166978610592202013-04-20T13:40:58.954-07:002013-04-20T13:40:58.954-07:00Really good advice. I so agree that vengeance is n...Really good advice. I so agree that vengeance is not sweet. <br /><br />Rhonda @<a href="http://www.laugh-quotes.com" rel="nofollow">Laugh-Quotes.com</a><br />Visiting from AtoZRhonda Albomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455873487349816911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-5955684619144491842013-04-20T13:38:20.865-07:002013-04-20T13:38:20.865-07:00Riveting revenge passage Nancy! I think that many ...Riveting revenge passage Nancy! I think that many of us would like to seek revenge at some point. Fortunately, most people never act on it.<br /><br />JulieEmpty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-47529862332285378352013-04-20T12:20:56.080-07:002013-04-20T12:20:56.080-07:00Revenge is at the heart of a lot of literary work,...Revenge is at the heart of a lot of literary work, and I'm sure that's because even if we haven't taken revenge, we've at one time WANTED to. We can all relate to the R word.<br /><br />cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-36076341220230202392013-04-20T12:08:21.742-07:002013-04-20T12:08:21.742-07:00I agree. You must make your readership bond with ...I agree. You must make your readership bond with your main character before he/she even starts down this road. If the audience doesn't care about this character, they will not understand the actions and be able to travel the road with him/her.Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14932408372240147454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-55280266277005589552013-04-20T09:10:02.712-07:002013-04-20T09:10:02.712-07:00I think revenge and immediately the hair on my arm...I think revenge and immediately the hair on my arms stands up. I'm left with a creepy, debilitating sensation in my stomach. Your passage recreated the feeling. Excellent excerpt, Nancy. Joylene Nowell Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04497637513532136615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-22703615308719752852013-04-20T07:19:40.313-07:002013-04-20T07:19:40.313-07:00Revenge is never a good thing. Unless you can get ...Revenge is never a good thing. Unless you can get away with it...<br /><br />mood<br /><a href="http://moodywriting.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Moody Writing</a>mooderinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01523337588830695638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-37570857860955263142013-04-20T03:55:52.723-07:002013-04-20T03:55:52.723-07:00Yes, I saw this one coming!
You handled the reveng...Yes, I saw this one coming!<br />You handled the revenge well and didn't go too far. (Still really glad you didn't go any further.)<br />Revenge against an enemy one is already fighting is easier to portray, such as the ending of my first book.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-18160409051635907892013-04-20T02:53:35.834-07:002013-04-20T02:53:35.834-07:00You made some great points about how to use reveng...You made some great points about how to use revenge and lot let it make your character unlikeable.Sheena-kay Grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17712661419116636671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-75329374883732471192013-04-20T02:17:17.507-07:002013-04-20T02:17:17.507-07:00I allow my characters to get all the revenge they ...I allow my characters to get all the revenge they seek. I guess that is my way of getting out my feelings of frustrations and sometimes, actually very often, my characters go too far and have to redeem themselves after exacting their revenge. Great post. Murees Dupèhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11781339206465690961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5254902043762303002.post-62553395777039908452013-04-20T00:03:48.180-07:002013-04-20T00:03:48.180-07:00LOL When I saw the title, I thought, "I knew ...LOL When I saw the title, I thought, <i>"I knew this would be Nancy's R post!"</i><br /><br />Then you called me out on it. :P Get out of my head, woman!Carrie Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01540590799406170410noreply@blogger.com