MC 2010 Chapter : Chapter One Questions
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The inverted sentence puts the subject at the end rather than the beginning and is not a good idea for media writing. Simple: alex wrote a letter to his friend. Compound: alex wrote a letter, and he mailed it the next day. Complex: alex wrote a letter that contained his confession to the crime. Compound-complex: alex wrote a letter that contained his confession, and he mailed it the next day. Verbs expand writing and denote action and description. They get the reader involved in the writing. It differs by: subject matter, purpose, audience, and writing environment. This structure demands that information be presented in order of its importance rather than in chronological order. What does writing for audio or video journalism demand? (simplicity and efficiency)
