Writing - Continued
Viết - Tiếp theo
Grammar and Language
language
grammar
syntax
spelling
spelling mistake
to spell
to misspell
You misspelled that word.
Can you spell that for me?
This paragraph has grammar mistakes.
This sentence isn't grammatically correct.
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Don't judge a book by its cover.
She said she was 'busy' but I could read between the lines - she just didn't want to come.
We're on the same page.
Writing Process
draft
rough draft
revision
edit
editor
proofreading
manuscript
chapter
outline
brainstorming
research
citation
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I'm working on my first draft.
I need to do more research.
I need to work on my writing skills.
The writing flows well.
This paragraph needs more detail.
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I'm having writer's block.
to brainstorm
to research
to outline
to edit
to proofread
to revise
to rewrite
to cite
to compose
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Let's brainstorm some ideas.
Time to revise this chapter.
Can you proofread this for me?
I'm ready to submit my manuscript.
publisher
publication
to publish
I got rejected by the publisher.
My article was accepted for publication.
I'm self-publishing my novel.
Types of Writing
story
fiction
non-fiction
short story
poetry
poem
article
essay
report
biography
autobiography
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Audience and Readership
audience
readership
target audience
reader
demographic
age group
general public
young adult
Who is your target audience?
This is too technical for most readers.
You need to consider your audience.
Make it more accessible to readers.
This will resonate with young adults.
The language is too formal for this audience.
Writing Style and Tone
tone
style
formal tone
informal tone
conversational
academic style
persuasive
informative
accessible
engaging
objective
subjective
neutral
clarity
readability
Feedback
This needs some polish.
Your argument is convincing.
The conclusion is weak.
You have a unique voice.
The story needs more conflict.
Your writing is very engaging.