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When writing a story do you always need words like said after someone says something?
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∙ 12y ago
not always but sometimes
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∙ 12y ago
No, you do not always need to include "said" after a character speaks. You can use other dialogue tags like "whispered," "shouted," or "replied" to add variety and depth to the dialogue. It's also fine to sometimes omit dialogue tags if it's clear who is speaking.
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