The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century by Steven Pinker

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century Steven Pinker ebook
Publisher: Viking Adult
ISBN: 9780670025855
Format: pdf
Page: 368

It's been helpful because it makes me think about why I make the choices I do, why I think some styles or affectations are worse or better than others. I also think that the less formal style of a blog is freeing for many students; when they learn that they don't have to adhere to a formula or formal tone, they take lots more risks and experiment to find their own style. Mar 31, 2014 - The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century. It's true that he, like any thinking person with a shred of decency, is appalled at what Israel is doing in the occupied territories, but this doesn't make him anti-Zionist (in the deeper sense). He also offers First of all because I don't think there will be libraries a century from now. It's going really well for year two. Jan 13, 2014 - The present split in the IMT has been kept under wraps – hidden from some of their members – up to the present time of writing. Jan 30, 2014 - The controversial American activist and author speaks about his writing, the role of scholars, and how his alienation from academia has forced him to look for a job in Turkey or Iran. Jan 6, 2014 - In October, Sneed, who teaches creative writing at Northwestern and co-hosts the Sunday Salon reading series, was awarded Chicago Public Library Foundation's 21st Century Award. We caught I think I like to have a sense that there's no distractions, except for the few things that I've hung on the wall here. Apr 8, 2013 - English teacher and connected educator Michelle Lampinen shows how weekly blogging assignments can transform a high school classroom into a community of enthusiastic writers.