Sentence variety
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Sentence variety "involves using diverse sentence lengths and structures to enhance a text's flow, maintain reader engagement, and emphasize important ideas. By varying sentence patterns, including simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences, and by changing how sentences begin (e.g., with phrases or adverbs), writers can avoid monotony, create a pleasing rhythm, and make their writing more dynamic and impactful."[1]
See also
External links
- Strategies for variation, Purdue University
- Sentence Variety, Pressbooks (Minnesota Public Library project)
- Sentence Variety Composition
- Sentence Variety and Rhythm, San José State University Writing Center
- Sentence Variety, Agnes State College
Videos:
- Sentence variety - video playlist, Video playlist
- Writing Strategies | 6 Ways to Start a Sentence | Sentence Structure