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On writing well
- 3. The shed in Niantic, Connecticut, where William Zinsser wrote
“On Writing Well” in the summer of 1974.
- 7. Some examples of clutter
Rewrite this passage to avoid the use of he and himself.
- 9. Exchange your writing with a classmate and
“prune it ruthlessly” circling in pencil the
words you think clutter their work.
- 11. Finish the second sentence by writing an over simple one
and exchange it with your classmates for them to make it
a little more sophisticated.
- 12. Source: On Writing Well, An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction, by William Zinsser
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