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Writing style - Coggle Diagram
Writing style
Sentence structure
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Active voice: you are doing the action rather than the action just happening. Bad example: The ice cream was licked by the boy. Good example: The boy licked the ice cream.
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when using pronouns, make sure it is clear what is being referred to
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Word Location
put the verb right after the subject and the object right after the verb. Example: Johnny kicked the ball.
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put familiar information in the beginning of a sentence and new words/ concepts at the end of a sentence
Use precise and simple words. Give exact measurements while also using words a non-native English speaker could understand.
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There are words that are commonly confused like: effect and affect, like and as, which and that