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"You don't really understand an antagonist until you understand why he's a protagonist in his own version of the world." John Rogers

Use familiar words—words that your readers will understand and not words they will have to look up. No advice is more elementary, and no advice is more difficult to accept. When we feel an impulse to use a marvellously exotic word, let us lie down until the impulse goes away. James J. Kilpatrick

Head hopping and don't understand how that affects the reader? Watch this: