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... writing projects assigned by your in- structor or suggested by the Writing Assignments following each selection in this text . Our hope is that by the time you move into subsequent chapters you will be familiar with some basic ...
... writing projects assigned by your in- structor or suggested by the Writing Assignments following each selection in this text . Our hope is that by the time you move into subsequent chapters you will be familiar with some basic ...
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... Assignments 1. Find an old piece of writing and revise it using Zinsser's rule of " simplicity . " ( See paragraph 3 for specific revision guidelines ... writing ? Freewriting PETER ELBOW Anyone who has ever written knows the 18 SIMPLICITY.
... Assignments 1. Find an old piece of writing and revise it using Zinsser's rule of " simplicity . " ( See paragraph 3 for specific revision guidelines ... writing ? Freewriting PETER ELBOW Anyone who has ever written knows the 18 SIMPLICITY.
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... written ? Do you think readers other than the pro- jected audience would enjoy the piece ? Why or why not ? Writing Assignments 1. Think of an activity of which you are a part - a club , athletic team , or political group , for example .
... written ? Do you think readers other than the pro- jected audience would enjoy the piece ? Why or why not ? Writing Assignments 1. Think of an activity of which you are a part - a club , athletic team , or political group , for example .
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Simplicity WILLIAM ZINSSER | 13 |
Freewriting PETER ELBOW | 19 |
Revising Your Own Manuscript | 28 |
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