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... sentence in addition to a complex idea , he is likely to become confused . For example , which of the following is ... sentence , but the second expresses the same thought in three simpler , more digestible sentences . While it is better ...
... sentence in addition to a complex idea , he is likely to become confused . For example , which of the following is ... sentence , but the second expresses the same thought in three simpler , more digestible sentences . While it is better ...
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... sentence which contains that single idea and follows a much longer sentence . The main idea is therefore clearer , more direct , and more interesting . The following is an example of a series of short sentences , which makes choppy ...
... sentence which contains that single idea and follows a much longer sentence . The main idea is therefore clearer , more direct , and more interesting . The following is an example of a series of short sentences , which makes choppy ...
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... sentence . Normally , the subject falls at the beginning of the sentence ; to achieve variety , put the subject at the end of the sentence occasionally . ( Page 102. ) Sentence Types There are three basic types of sentences . The ...
... sentence . Normally , the subject falls at the beginning of the sentence ; to achieve variety , put the subject at the end of the sentence occasionally . ( Page 102. ) Sentence Types There are three basic types of sentences . The ...
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A Process Not Magic | 3 |
Getting Ready | 13 |
FINDING INFORMATION | 21 |
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