Simple, Clear, and Correct: Essays by William J. Kelly.
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Here we'll cover some basic sentence writing ideas and explore accessible, clear and grammatically-correct sentences in academic writing. You should use other resources to inform your writing too. This page may help you if your assignment feedback tells you to 'check your sentences' or 'take care with grammar', or if your feedback suggests the meaning of some of your sentences is unclear.
I use Kelly's Simple, Clear, and Correct: Paragraphs for a developmental English course at Pierce College. As the book title suggests, it clearly presents the steps of the writing process, describes the different types of paragraphs, and provides basic instructions for using proper grammar and editing.
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Academic writing is clear, concise, focussed, structured and backed up by evidence. Its purpose is to aid the reader’s understanding. It has a formal tone and style, but it is not complex and does not require the use of long sentences and complicated vocabulary.