Style is how you ___ what you ____

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Break what kind of sentence into shorter sentences?

Over complex

Don't misuse what punctuation?!?!

THE SEMICOLON

Avoid what kind of verb ?!?!?

TO-BE! DUH!

What part of a paragraph should transitions be in?

The start

Use the _____ voice and avoid the _______ voice

active, passive

Avoid ______ language

colloquial

Always begin an essay with what kind of sentence?

compelling & intriguing

Use ________ __________ __________ language

definite, specific, concrete

Avoid ______, _____, ______ and ______ as main verbs

have, get, seem, show

a title's ability to ______ and _____ the reader is more important than its ______

inform, intrigue, brevity

OMIT _____ WORDS

needless

What tense should be used for analytical essays?

present

Avoid imprecise, superlative ______

qualifiers

Eliminate ______ by combining or deleting sentences

redundancy

keep _____ words together

related

Avoid ____ verb tenses

shifting

Put _______ in positive form

statements

What SHOULD you focus on in a textual analysis essay?!

the text!!!

two examples of imprecise qualifiers?

very, actually, truly, just, only, still

Avoid using what kind of formatting?

Italics or underlining for emphasis

When writing a textual analysis essay avoid writing about:

1. the author 2. yourself 3. your analysis 4. other readers 5. your audience

"There is" is an example of what?

A stand-alone pronoun followed by a weak verb

Clichés?

AVOID THEM


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