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Great Writing!. A True Definition! Hopefully?!. Why is it important to be able to write well/effectively?. What makes someone a good/great writer? What makes something fall into the category of “bad writing”? What are the key components of effective writing?. Qualities of Great Writing.
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Great Writing! A True Definition! Hopefully?!
What makes someone a good/great writer? What makes something fall into the category of “bad writing”? What are the key components of effective writing?
Qualities of Great Writing What Strong Writers Do that You May Not
Great Writing is: • CLEAR • People know what you are communicating! • It is EASY to read. • G.W.s focus on the MESSAGE!
Great Writing is: • DELIBERATE • Organized in an intelligent way! • Takes time! • G.W.s KNOW what they want to communicate!
Great Writing is: • PERSONAL • It matters, if only to you! • It moves/ changes/ inspires people. • G.W.s NEED to create works that matter!
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Dangers of Ambiguous Writing What Apathy Can Destroy!
The Dangers of Ambiguous Writing Dear John:I want a man who knows what love is all about. You are generous, kind, thoughtful. People who are not like you admit to being useless and inferior. You have ruined me for other men. I yearn for you. I have no feelings whatsoever when we're apart. I can be forever happy—will you let me be yours? Jane
The Dangers of Ambiguous Writing Dear John:I want a man who knows what love is. All about you are generous, kind, thoughtful people, who are not like you. Admit to being useless and inferior. You have ruined me. For other men, I yearn. For you, I have no feelings whatsoever. When we're apart, I can be forever happy. Will you let me be? Yours, Jane
The Dangers of Ambiguous Writing Dear John:I want a man who knows what love is all about. You are generous, kind, thoughtful. People who are not like you admit to being useless and inferior. You have ruined me for other men. I yearn for you. I have no feelings whatsoever when we're apart. I can be forever happy—will you let me be yours? Jane Dear John:I want a man who knows what love is. All about you are generous, kind, thoughtful people, who are not like you. Admit to being useless and inferior. You have ruined me. For other men, I yearn. For you, I have no feelings whatsoever. When we're apart, I can be forever happy. Will you let me be? Yours, Jane