This is a documentation of words, terms, phrases that I frequently encounter here in wattpad. They are usually used by reviewers, critics, and readers.
I will share some of my favorite book quotations and random photos in the form of screenshots (f...
Oops! This image does not follow our content guidelines. To continue publishing, please remove it or upload a different image.
So I was reading a lot of reviews lately and this phrase/term was frequently mentioned. I had no idea what it meant! I thought maybe it was similar with "white elephant". I Googled it and it said: when you're telling a story and the reader has no idea about the setting, like what time is it? Is it day or night? Dawn or dusk? Bright or dark, how a place look like. Or if there is a smell.Since readers don't know the setting, the effect is like a "white room".
When I found out what it meant I became conscious of my own story. I think I placed the setting appropriately in my book? I hope I did!
You can comment your thoughts below. Thanks for reading!