Characteristics Of Good Word Choice
Word choice is critical to good writing. Since your words are the vehicle that conveys your thoughts and ideas, the choices you make will often determine the kinds of results you get.
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When To Use Abstract Nouns
As you’ve probably been taught, good writing means avoiding abstract nouns whenever possible. It’s sound advice — using concrete nouns and verbs simply lead to clearer, more effective writing.
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Using The Tricolon In Your Writing
In writing, tricolon is a word that refers to a series of three parallel items, whether they are words, phrases or clauses. While that sounds like a simple enough structure, it’s actually one of the most powerful devices you can employ when you want your writing to exhibit a strong rhetorical effect.
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How To Achieve Sentence Fluency
Sentences can be written with correct grammar and spelling, yet still manage to sound awkward. In many ways, that fluency in their sentence construction is what sets good writers apart from bad ones.
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How Long Should A Paragraph Be?
There’s no direct answer to how long a paragraph can be. If you pick up one of those books from two centuries ago, for instance, you’ll easily find paragraphs running over an entire page, all while you’ll see many articles published in reputable websites with one or two sentences to a paragraph.
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