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    An author's style is what makes them unique and superior to other writers. That is something that numerous writers need to consider when starting to write. Jodi Picoult has a distinct writing style in her books, Second Glance and Between the Lines. Both of the stories have an abundance of similarities shown from Picoult. In Between the Lines and A Second Glance, Picoult uses figurative language, motifs, and imagery to make her writing style more recognizable. Picoult uses quite a few types of figurative

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    than the one that I use in my personal day-to-day interactions, but it also depends on the style of writing and the situation. There are various kinds of papers that I have had to write in my academic career, such as, persuasion, argumentative, literature reviews, research, reflections, compare and contrast or descriptive. My voice in these different types of papers changes depending on the style I am writing; I am still the same person, just portraying my personality and voice in a different way.

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    Struggles of Writing Compression: The Army Style The Department of the Army states that all writing will be clear, concise, and effective (AR 25-50 page 2). Every Soldier and Officer must be able to understand the writer’s ideas in a single reading, this includes official correspondences. All Army correspondences must aid effective communication and decision making. First, I will introduce you to my background and experiences that I had with formal writing. Lastly, I will address the type of writing style

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    The American Style: Ernest Hemingway’s Writing Method It is extremely rare when someone enters the world of literature and essentially changes everything. Ernest Hemingway is one of these people. His style of writing is unique compared to anybody before him. He has reserved his spot amongst the most influential authors of all time, basically defining the style of American literature. This style includes basic sentence structure with less adjectives, deeper meaning behind the simplicity, use

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    Spending his entire life developing the way he wrote, Carl Sandburg created a very distinct writing style. He continuously traveled throughout his life, experiencing new things and people which shaped his view and therefore his writing style. Because of this change in writing style throughout his life, he wrote in both the Modern and Contemporary American literary time periods. Contributing to this was his early fascination with language easily traced back to his time on the Illinois prairie, where

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    between two unlikely individuals, but about the power of optimism and a unique way of living life, a true inspiration. However, besides the storyline, the writing style of the author has a huge impact in setting the book apart. When considering why the book “Harold and Maude” is the best book of the term the fundamentals of the writing style have to be taken into account from the points of view to the ending which, all play a crucial role in making the reading experience memorable. First is the

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    INTRODUCTION In the field of occupational therapy a lot of writing is required from doctors and students becoming therapists. The question that constantly crossed my mind was why do they need to write? Before I began to research the writing styles and practices that took place in the field, I knew I needed to educate myself about Occupational therapy. I scheduled interviews with a licensed occupational therapist and a student studying to be one to help me understand what took place in their field

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    Writing is great thing, you can bring your voice to life on paper. There are many different types of writing to get people with all personalities a way to interpret their own words. Descriptive essays are my personal favourite. They let you express and help interpret your imagination. They are very unique because you can get into such detail about them. If you can't find a topic to write about just look around to find an idea. Your best friend, a dream, a pet, a celebrity, a musical instrument

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    Self-assessment writing is a great way to gain insight into how effective my writing style is and helps me to recognize improvement where they’re needed. Throughout the semester there have been three major essays written. Each one a different style giving the writer a different mindset each time, this results in the finding problems in one essay that may not have happened in another. When self-assessing there needs to be to a criteria on which one can reflect on and categorize their weakest and strongest

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    Tina Kelly Writing Style

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    . Tina Kelly can help make my writing stronger by simply laying out examples that she uses. Tina Kelly said that she writes every day, in her journal. To list ideas as you go along that way you don’t forget them. Another major point is to find your style, once you find that author or that genre that you love you got to stick to it. “Don’t sit for more than an hour” says Tina Kelly when you are writing. She also mentioned being in a good mood while writing, which I think would help keep positive

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