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The Craft of Writing: Breaking Conventions
- Source: English Journal, Volume 93, Issue 4, Mar 2004, p. 41 - 46
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- 01 Mar 2004
Abstract
When writers think of conventions as falling along a continuum from syntactic to rhetorical choices rather than as absolute rules, they better understand the roles conventions can play in communicating meaning. Using examples from popular publications, Cornelia Paraskevas argues for productively flouting conventions.
© 2004 by the National Council of Teachers of English