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Building Great Sentences: How to Write the Kinds of Sentences You Love to Read Brooks Landon
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)

€�Tim O'Brien, The Things They Carried Read why these are the best sentences. You could also check out the Great Courses lecture series (The Teaching Company) on “Building Great Sentences” by the award-winning professor of English and literature Dr. Transitions When you can recognize transition phrases, words, and sentences, you'll be able to use them effectively in your own writing. If it is a fragment, write fragment. Apr 1, 2014 - If you read the post, you'll see he conceded something, but continued to miss the main point and make claims that only work if you assume firms never pay out any of their profits. It seems that pictures are indeed remembered more often than words or sentences (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022537167800677) but, what does this mean for those of us who write blog posts? Why not save time and simply type “all rents are sacred”? Feb 1, 2001 - In many ways he was like America itself, big and strong, full of good intentions, a roll of fat jiggling at his belly, slow of foot but always plodding along, always there when you needed him, a believer in the virtues of simplicity and directness and hard labor. Directions: If a group of words is a sentence, write sentence. Do you know what makes a complete sentence? By the time you read this article, you'll have a good understanding of the… How to Build a Transition Sentence. Oct 6, 2010 - Run-on Sentences. Give your students a grammar quiz, or quiz yourself. Tell us your favorite sentence in a comment below. May 28, 2014 - I'm sure we'd all love for each of our blog posts to be absolute perfection—however it is that you measure perfection—so I researched all the necessary info to get us started on the path to perfection. Remember that sentences express a complete thought. (Did you find the fragment in that paragraph?) Answers are at the Identifying Sentence Fragments. I used to write a lot of technically great articles when I used to work but being a stay-at-home mom took its toll on my writing and I feel like I'm not as good a writer anymore. Can you identify a sentence fragment? Mar 14, 2012 - Let's try that again: One of the most useful techniques for tightening flabby prose is to concentrate more information, through parenthesis and subordination, into fewer words, with the result that two or more sentences are combined into a single .