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Chapter 23: Style: Writing Confidentlyconversation2e_ch23_1.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Write Clear, Logical Sentencesconversation2e_ch23_2.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Choose the Right Sentence Structures for Your Ideasconversation2e_ch23_3.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Put Your Main Ideas in Main Clausesconversation2e_ch23_4.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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to Give Multiple Ideas Equal Weight, Use a Compound Sentenceconversation2e_ch23_5.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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to Emphasize One Idea Over Another, Use a Complex Sentenceconversation2e_ch23_6.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Combine Coordination and Subordination in a Compound-Complex Sentenceconversation2e_ch23_7.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Use Parallel Structures for Similar Elementsconversation2e_ch23_8.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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When You Write a Series, Make All the Elements in it Parallelconversation2e_ch23_9.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Compare Like With Likeconversation2e_ch23_10.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Make Sure All the Elements in the Series Connect Properly to the Rest of the Sentenceconversation2e_ch23_11.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Let Readers Know Where Your Sentence Is Goingconversation2e_ch23_12.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Keep Related Ideas Togetherconversation2e_ch23_13.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Keep the Flow of the Sentence Moving Forwardconversation2e_ch23_14.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Don’t Let Words and Phrases Dangleconversation2e_ch23_15.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Avoid Dangling Modifiersconversation2e_ch23_16.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Try to Avoid Dangling Prepositionsconversation2e_ch23_17.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Choose Language That Will Earn You Respectconversation2e_ch23_18.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Match Your Style to Your Writing Situationconversation2e_ch23_19.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Choose the Right Level of Formalityconversation2e_ch23_20.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Avoid Unnecessarily Technical Languageconversation2e_ch23_21.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Use Language That’s Free of Bias and Stereotypingconversation2e_ch23_22.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Avoid Exaggerationconversation2e_ch23_23.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Use Only Words You Knowconversation2e_ch23_24.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Choose Lively, Concise Phrasingconversation2e_ch23_25.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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To Be Vivid, Be Specificconversation2e_ch23_26.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Give Every Word a Job to Doconversation2e_ch23_27.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Favor the Active Voiceconversation2e_ch23_28.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Look for Alternatives to Forms of the Verb To Beconversation2e_ch23_29.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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If You Want to Use Figures of Speech, Invent Your Ownconversation2e_ch23_30.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Pay Attention to Relationships among Wordsconversation2e_ch23_31.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Avoid Using Too Many -tion, -ing, and -ly Endingsconversation2e_ch23_32.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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Make a Habit of Stating Things in an Affirmative Wayconversation2e_ch23_33.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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In Summary: Style: Writing Confidentlyconversation2e_ch23_34.html532293fa757a2ea45c000003
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