The #1 writing problem in the USA: Not placing words to be stressed next to a colon, semicolon, or period.
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The #1 writing problem in the USA: Not placing words to be stressed next to a colon, semicolon, or period.
#ReaderExpectation #ProseRhythm #LegalWriting
#ClarityInWriting #BetterWriting #WritingMistakes
A comma can never create a Stress position: It does not announce itself as a moment of full syntactic closure. You always have to keep reading beyond a comma to find out what kind of comma function it is trying to fulfill. #readerexpectationapproach #proserhythm #legalwriting #ClarityInWriting