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  2. List of style guides - Wikipedia

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    A style guide, or style manual, is a set of standards for the writing and design of documents, either for general use or for a specific publication, organization or field. The implementation of a style guide provides uniformity in style and formatting within a document and across multiple documents.

  3. Help:How to write a readable article - Wikipedia

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    It does not get to the point. Only after skimming through the big first sentence can you find a comprehensible definition of the topic: Logic is the analysis and appraisal of arguments. It only uses very long sentences. The whole lead only has 4 sentences. It uses too many 'big' words.

  4. Prewriting - Wikipedia

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    Writers interact with the setting or materials and make observations about their experience. For strong writing, particular attention should be given to sensory details (what the writer hears, tastes, touches, smells and feels). While gathering material, often writers pay particular attention to the vocabulary used in discussing the topic.

  5. Essay - Wikipedia

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    Magazine and newspaper essays use many of the essay types described in the section on forms and styles (e.g., descriptive essays, narrative essays, etc.). Some newspapers also print essays in the op-ed section. An 1895 cover of Harpers, a US magazine that prints a number of essays per issue

  6. AP Stylebook - Wikipedia

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    The Associated Press Stylebook (generally called the AP Stylebook), alternatively titled The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law, is a style and usage guide for American English grammar created by American journalists working for or connected with the Associated Press journalism cooperative based in New York City.

  7. Article (publishing) - Wikipedia

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    Quoted references can also be helpful. References to people can also be made through the written accounts of interviews and debates confirming the factuality of the writer's information and the reliability of his source. The writer can use redirection to ensure that the reader keeps reading the article and to draw her attention to other articles.

  8. Inverted pyramid (journalism) - Wikipedia

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    Other styles are also used in news writing, including the "anecdotal lead", which begins the story with an eye-catching tale or anecdote rather than the central facts; and the Q&A, or question-and-answer format. The inverted pyramid may also include a "hook" as a kind of prologue, typically a provocative quote, question, or image, to entice the ...

  9. Reading comprehension - Wikipedia

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    Informal assessments are generally conducted through observation and the use of tools, like story boards, word sorts, and interactive writing. Many teachers use Formative assessments to determine if a student has mastered content of the lesson. Formative assessments can be verbal as in a "Think-Pair-Share" or "Partner Share".