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Voice is the je ne sais quoi of spirited writing. It separates brochures and brilliance, memo and memoir, a ship's log and…
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Verbose is not a synonym for literary.
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I’m a sucker for this stuff. The @ is called chiocciola (snail) in Italian! The & was once taught as a letter…
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Ultimately, whether we are writing posts, paragraphs, essays, arguments, memoirs, monographs or even just the Great American Tweet, writing is and should…
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Our word choices give a sentence its luster, and they deserve intense attention.
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Over the course of several articles, I will give you the tools to become a sentence connoisseur as well as a sentence…
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A sentence can offer a moment of quiet, it can crackle with energy or it can just lie there, listless and uninteresting.…
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Some of the worst writing around suffers from inert verbs and the unintended use of the passive voice. Yet the passive voice…
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There is no one way to render an idea. Let’s explore how masters of the sentence play with length and style to…
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Language can still be an adventure if we remember that words can make a kind of melody. In novels, news stories, memoirs…
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Writers dream of sentences that sail through the waters of thought. We try to control their shape and size, and we struggle…
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In writing, the connection between storyteller and audience is just as important. By using some subtle devices, a narrator can reach out…
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Voice is the je ne sais quoi of spirited writing. It separates brochures and brilliance, memo and memoir, a ship's log and…
— Constance Hale
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There is really a je ne sais quoi about turkey cooking - the air of festivity, the family squabbles, the constant basting…
— Laurie Colwin
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Je ne peux plus continuer de rapper.. J'ai assassiné l'alphabet !
— Eminem
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Je ne crois que les histoires dont les te moins se feraient e gorger. I only believe in histories told by witnesses…
— Blaise Pascal
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Cheap music, childish images, the vulgate in language, in its crassest sense, can penetrate to the deeps of our necessities and dreams.…
— George Steiner
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He squeezed Steve's shoulder possessively. "Oh, Zero. He is not you, I must admit. He does not have your bravery, your nobility,…
— Anne Ursu
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When you write, it’s like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring them unity. Your…
— Edwidge Danticat
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His perfect, hairless skin, his luscious, shiny hair, and that's just, you know, je ne sais quoi that only The William Beckett…
— Gabe Saporta
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