by Leroy Hurt | Jun 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Academic writing is supposed to be formal and unbiased.More about it:In school, you’re expected to “base arguments on the evidence under consideration, not the author’s preconceptions.”You should make sure to “to represent the work of other researchers and the results...
by SystemsLTH | Jun 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Ward Farnsworth, in his book Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric, gives us hope for improving our writing by leaps and bounds in this installment of #ByTheBook. He wrote: “Everyone speaks and writes in patterns…they are models we internalize from the speech around...
by SystemsLTH | May 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
English teachers take note: Periods are passé. Will it eventually seep into more formal writing? Right now, it applies to texting. I assume it won’t get into more formal writing because punctuation signals what to expect in more complex sentence...
