Elevate Your Writing (cont'd)
These are the last five tips in regards to the writer preparing him/herself for the manuscript at hand... How to get your thoughts in order and what resources will help:
e) Akin to needs and language is learning your readers’ values. What speaks to their ideals? Know it – and you’ll acquire a loyal following.
f) Three outlines to follow when writing your information: 1) Past…Present…Future, 2) Problem…Solution, and 3) Point….Reason…Example…Summary.
g) These formats work well when formulating your thoughts in response to an impromptu question. We called these Table Topics in Toastmasters.
h) As a writer with much expertise to share, these formats provide focus; helping to ensure you do not give too much or too little information.
i) Key resources to keep nearby when writing: a thorough dictionary, a thesaurus, a style reference manual – a Scrabble dictionary is good too.
The next groupings of tips will deal with the content of the writings.
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