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How Bullets Saved My Life
Fun ways to teach some serious writing skills
This simple book explores the elements and mechanics of good writing, including punctuation, capitalization, and spelling. It shows how young writers can use the best books as models, and it highlights the role of special tools—such as bullets—to add material without burdening the reader.
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This simple book explores the elements and mechanics of good writing, including punctuation, capitalization, and spelling. It shows how young writers can use the best books as models, and it highlights the role of special tools—such as bullets—to add material without burdening the reader.
How Bullets Saved My Life looks at writing as a craft. It calls for a deeper understanding of the writing process and the use of good tools to help students build their own stories. Organized...read more
About the Author(s)
Table of Contents
Foreword by David Booth
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Getting Ideas
Chapter 2: Organization
Chapter 3: Voice
Chapter 4: Word Choice
Chapter 5: Fluency
Chapter 6: Conventions
Chapter 7: Visual Presentation
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References and Resources for Further Reading
Index