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... reader . An article writer who expects to do more than report news needs to learn these techniques . In addition , the use of suspense , swift pacing , simple language , an informal style and the selection of relevant anecdotes will ...
... reader . An article writer who expects to do more than report news needs to learn these techniques . In addition , the use of suspense , swift pacing , simple language , an informal style and the selection of relevant anecdotes will ...
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... Reader's Digest . ( Its author , Ann M. Ling is well known for her musical writings . ) Away accepted a story about Johnny Appleseed from Keith Hodgdon . Guideposts began in 1974 a series of " first person " articles by American ...
... Reader's Digest . ( Its author , Ann M. Ling is well known for her musical writings . ) Away accepted a story about Johnny Appleseed from Keith Hodgdon . Guideposts began in 1974 a series of " first person " articles by American ...
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... reader may know that later the hero was to be assassinated ! ) Narrative pace . Ro- mance . Conflict . Believable characters . Historical fiction can also involve readers deeply in problems of another age , and be an easy introduction ...
... reader may know that later the hero was to be assassinated ! ) Narrative pace . Ro- mance . Conflict . Believable characters . Historical fiction can also involve readers deeply in problems of another age , and be an easy introduction ...
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Writing History For Todays Readers | 1 |
Using your own experience Things you see Conversations with | 19 |
The Historian As Explorer | 48 |
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