Emotional Beats: Fights

Here is another great installment from Nicholas Rossis’ book, Emotional Beats, with great ways to express fights.

Nicholas C. Rossis

Back in September, I published Emotional Beats: How to Easily Convert your Writing into Palpable Feelings. As promised, I will be posting the book on my blog. So, here is the next installment, continuing Part 3 of the book: Other Beats. This one deals with:

Fights

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Fights. The staple in many a genre. Where would be without them? Here are a few words that may prove useful when describing a fight:

• He crushed his opponent.
• He crashed against the floor.
• She hurled the stone at him.
• He pinned her to the ground.
• He pummeled the shield.
• She splintered the wood.
• She plunged at him.
• She swerved his sword.
• He catapulted at her.
• He wrenched the knife from her hand.
• He was already hurtling toward them.
• He lunged at her, wielding a huge axe.
• He swung his axe.
• He flung his axe at her.
• He dashed /…

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