Writing With Style - Revising Pieces for Submission to Scholastic Writing

Writing with Style - Writers Inc pages 123-132

1. Name three stylistic reminders
2. Why use anecdotes?
3. Why use metaphors?
4. What is parallelism and why use it?
5. General or specific? Write a statement to argue which words (nouns, verbs and adjectives) are best and why.
6. What is primer style? Why not use it?
7. What is passive style? Why not use it?
8. Look at pages 87-88. What is jargon?
9. What is cliche?
10. Why avoid these two?