10 things every writer needs to know / Jeff Anderson.
Anderson, Jeff, 1966-
2011
LB1576 .A54 2011 (Mapit)
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Title 10 things every writer needs to know / Jeff Anderson.
Author Anderson, Jeff, 1966-
ISBN 9781571108104 paperback alkaline paper
1571108106 paperback alkaline paper
Publication Details Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, c2011.
Language English
Description xii, 287 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Call Number LB1576 .A54 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification 372.62/3044
Summary Whether writing a blog entry or a high-stakes test essay, fiction or nonfiction, short story or argumentation, students need to know certain things in order to write effectively. In 10 Things Every Writer Needs to Know, Jeff Anderson focuses on developing the concepts and application of ten essential aspects of good writing--motion, models, focus, detail, form, frames, cohesion, energy, words, and clutter. --from publisher description
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-279) and index.
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Prologue: What writing instruction is and isn't
What does every writer need to know?
Motion: getting and keeping writers motivated
Models: using mentor texts
Focus: narrowing the scope
DetaiL selecting the concrete and necessary
Form: organizing and structuring ideas
Frames: exploring introductions and conclusions
Cohesion: unifying the whole
Energy: creating rhythm and style
Words: crafting precise diction
Clutter: deleting the extraneous.

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