In Writing with Style, John Trimble describes the characteristics of writing that make it “readable.” Many of these traits are evident in John Schwartz’s memoir Oddly Normal.
In a brief essay in class, discuss several readable qualities of the prose from pages 9 – 11 of Schwartz’s book. Cite Trimble’s Observation about “readability” to help explain your observations.
Some notes (directions) given by Professor:
• Put the summary or quotation in a subordinate clause, and state the analysis in the main clause. (A sentence structure for combing summary / Quotation with analysis.)
• When John Trimble notes that readable is confident, the phrase writing “we must learn to love our kids” embodies this.
• Schwartz writes in general English combination of formal and informal. He writes
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