Activity for DaveBallâ€
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Edit | Post #5358 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
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Should I prefer long or short sentences in scientific writing? Currently, I am writing papers with rather short sentences : About half of them contain around 20 words, about 10% to 20% even less. I am doing this for three reasons: - I find short sentences easier to read, - prefer to show relationships using other means, such as colons and conjunctions (e.g. th... (more) |
— | almost 13 years ago |