Writing Is Magic, Or Is It? Using Mentor Texts to Develop the Writer's Craft: Using Mentor Text to Develop the Writer's Craft

Published on: 2015-01-01
Page Count: 194 pages
Print Type: BOOK
Categories: Education
Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
Language: en
Embeddable: Yes
PDF Available: Yes
EPUB Available: No
ISBN-13: 9781425814823
ISBN-10: 1425814824
... Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) makes the following distinction: “Parentheses are used to emphasize content . They place more emphasis on the enclosed content than commas” (https://owl .english .purdue .edu/owl/ resource/566/01/, under ...

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