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sevenfingerman
Saving for future use.
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That's what she interposed.
byebuddyhopeyoufindyourdad
"and then he was like, and then she was like"
ToolPackinMama
xenomorph911
I dislike infographics like this because they imply 'said' is bad and should be avoided at all costs. Said is fine unless you have to convey emotion, as people ignore it while reading. Replace 'said' every time with these and you sound like a pretentious twat trying to impress people with your vocabulary.
lUnderstoodThatReference
The guide literally starts with the claim “Great writers and editors agree that "said" is the most effective and least obtrusive dialogue tag. While these alternatives can add impact to a scene, use them sparingly when characters are...”
majortool
Well said
majortool
I mean ... Well ... chortled.