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Our word choices give a sentence its luster, and they deserve intense attention.

Constance Hale

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Constance Hale
Age: 54
Journalist
Writer
Waialua
Hawaii
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Writers dream of sentences that sail through the waters of thought. We try to control their shape and size, and we struggle to let them glide, rather than thrash at sea.
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A sentence can offer a moment of quiet, it can crackle with energy or it can just lie there, listless and uninteresting. What makes the difference? The verb.
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Be bold. Be fast. Get to the point right away. The best email communication is simple and clear.
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Over the course of several articles, I will give you the tools to become a sentence connoisseur as well as a sentence artisan. Each of my lessons will give you the insight to appreciate fine sentences and the vocabulary to talk about them.
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Ultimately, whether we are writing posts, paragraphs, essays, arguments, memoirs, monographs or even just the Great American Tweet, writing is and should be a grand adventure.
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The flesh of prose gets its shape and strength from the bones of grammar.
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