& you tell me we are birds (faile02) wrote in qaf_drabbles, @ 2008-02-27 13:55:00 |
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Entry tags: | challenge #53: weekends, challenge #54: purple prose, challenge open/closed |
Challenge #53 CLOSED//Challenge #54: Purple Prose
Challenge #53 is now closed! Thank you everybody for participating!
Condom round up is as follows:
Justin: 2
Hunter: 5
Brian: 20
And Michael with a whooping 53 condoms!
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Challenge #54: Purple Prose
Purple Prose: used to describe passages, or sometimes entire literary works, written in prose so overly extravagant, ornate or flowery as to break the flow and draw attention to itself. Purple prose is sensuously evocative beyond the requirements of its context. It also refers to writing that employs certain rhetorical effects such as exaggerated sentiment or pathos in an attempt to manipulate a reader's response.
This week's challenge is to write a drabble using as much purple prose as you can. Within that rule, you MUST include at least 2 of the following words/phrases: