The Writer's Craft: Voice and Style · Vocabulary & Language

Syntax and Sentence Variety

Exploring how sentence structure and variety can enhance the flow and impact of writing.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does varying sentence length prevent a piece of writing from becoming monotonous?
  2. 2In what ways can a short, punchy sentence be used to emphasize a critical point?
  3. 3How does the use of parallel structure create a sense of rhythm and balance in a paragraph?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Writing - Grade 9
Grade: Grade 9
Subject: Language Arts
Unit: The Writer's Craft: Voice and Style
Period: Vocabulary & Language

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