Sentences and Paragraphs: Mastering the Two Most Important Units of Writing (The Elements of Writing Book 8)
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Sentences and Paragraphs: Mastering the Two Most Important Units of Writing (The Elements of Writing Book 8)
paragraphs as the building blocks of a piece of thinking in which movement of mind creates the structure (not the too-simple notion of topic sentence + evidence).
Jill Stephen • Writing Analytically, 5th Edition
Paragraphs are almost as important for how they look as for what they say; they are maps of intent.
Stephen King • On Writing: A Memoir Of The Craft (A Memoir of the Craft (Reissue))
It Was the Best of Sentences, It Was the Worst of Sentences: A Writer's Guide to Crafting Killer Sentences
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To use the “Franklin approach,” find writing you admire. Take a paragraph and jot a word or two down to remind yourself of the key ideas of each sentence. Then use those key words as hints to see if you can re-create the sentence. Check your sentence against the original and see which one is better. Does the original have better vocabulary? Better
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Sin And Syntax by Constance Hale
Everyone needs to know how to write stylish prose – students, professionals, and seasoned writers alike. Whether you’re writing to sell, shock, or just sing, Sin and Syntax – now celebrating 20 years in print–is the guide you need to improve your command of the English language.
Everyone needs to know how to write stylish prose – students, professionals, and seasoned writers alike. Whether you’re writing to sell, shock, or just sing, Sin and Syntax – now celebrating 20 years in print–is the guide you need to improve your command of the English language.