"I'm tired of the word "said"," she said.

"Why? Was it that bad?" she asked.

"Yes," she said.

"Was there anything good?" she asked.

"The plot was fine," she said. "Lots of telling and not a lot of showing," she said. "Things were going on, but I didn't feel very connected with the characters," she said. "And I got really tired of the dialogue feeling so same-y," she said. "I had to stop reading," she said.