Writing Masterclass: Words (Strategy 1 in the Writing Masterclass Series)
Offered By: Skillshare
Course Description
Overview
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In this course you will learn to hone your style and craft in the fundamentals of effective writing.
- Practice effective word usage and economy
- Implement proactive sentence structure
- Utilize effective word order and sentence flow
- Create strong intros, conclusions, paragraph order, and variety
- Strategize your purpose and unity with maximum effect
- Convince your reader through strong logic and presentation
- Understand what attitudes will give you an edge in your writing
- Practice effective habits that will help you create the writing quality you desire
This course is intended to be part of the series, Writing Masterclass: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Mastery. "Writing Words" is Strategy 1 of this series:
Strategy 1, Writing Words
Strategy 2, Writing Sentences
Strategy 3 Writing Structures
Strategy 4, Writing Paragraphs
Strategy 5, Writing Purpose
Strategy 6, Writing Presentaiton
Strategy 7, Writing Attitudes
Strategy 8 Writing Habits
Syllabus
- Intro (Please note the whole series is broken down by one Strategy per course, not two strategies)
- Introduction and Writing Words: Repetition Strategy 1 Technique 1
- Writing Words: Cliches Strategy 1 Technique 2
- Writing Words: Vague Words Strategy 1 Technique 3
- Writing Words: Adverbs Strategy 1 Technique 4
- Writing Words: Adjectives Strategy 1 Technique 5
- Writing Words: Qualifiers Strategy 1 Technique 6
- Writing Words: "Ing" Verbs Strategy 1 Technique 7
- Writing Words: Bracket Technique Strategy 1 Technique 8
- ClosingThoughts
Taught by
Rachel Leroy
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