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Voice, Personal Pronouns and Style Concerns and More Joseph M Williams Style: Towards Clarity and Grace (U Chicago 1990 OWL at Purdue Bill Walsh: The Elephants of Style And Grammar Girl!

No one’s personal voice sounds like this: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

In spite of the first person point of view—the use of I—there’s nothing “personal” in these lines: ,[object Object]

A personal voice does not, of course, preclude the use of big words or uncommon words. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Your Personal Voice ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Voice ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Voice ,[object Object],[object Object]

In another passage from A Brief History of Time , Hawking uses mainly the second person, but in one sentence he switches to the first with we and our: ,[object Object]

Revise the following passage to reflect today’s concerns about sexism in language. ,[object Object],[object Object]

The Elephants of Style by Bill Walsh ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing

What are the differences among quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A Paraphrase Is…. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Using Quotations ,[object Object]

Grammar Girl’s Quick & Dirty… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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