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Activity for Tim Haight‭

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Edit Post #20078 Initial revision about 5 years ago
Edit Post #19497 Initial revision about 5 years ago
Answer A: Is it bad storytelling to have things happen by complete chance?
There's nothing inherently wrong with chance occurrences, in my opinion. Coincidences happen frequently in real life, after all. Regardless, what happens by chance shouldn't necessarily be dictated by chance. I believe it's the individual writer's obligation to decide how to deal with this. Some imp...
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almost 8 years ago
Answer A: How to write more clearly and with shorter sentences?
The best way I know of to improve this technique is to study writers who have mastered the technique in question. In your case, it might help to read published papers (ideally on a similar topic) to understand how other writers communicate their findings. Reading is often the best way to hone craft. ...
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almost 8 years ago