Thinking critically about dictionaries, vocabulary, and spelling

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In his autobiography, Malcolm X says that he taught himself to write by reading and copying the dictionary. You can teach yourself to be a better...

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Read over a piece of your recent writing. Underline any words you think could be improved on, and come up with several possible substitutes. Then...