The first sentence I ever wrote has never been reproduced in a book demonstrating the highest points to which the English Language can attain when deployed by a Master of the Pen. The second sentence I ever wrote suffered the same fate. Total oblivion. Even I don’t remember these sentences. Presumably they were not very good. Presumably not even my kind teacher was inspired by them. Learning to put words on paper is a remarkable achievement. Let us not minimize how extraordinary it is that … [Read more...] about Writing With Style