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The Power of Words
Lecture no. 24 from the course: Analysis and Critique: How to Engage and Write about Anything
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Taught by Professor Dorsey Armstrong | 30 min | Categories: Literature & Language
In this inspirational final lecture, sample three particularly fine and engaging examples of writing-Thoreau's Walden, Shakespeare's sonnet number 130, and an obituary in The Economist-that bring home some of the many invaluable lessons, strategies, ideas, and advice you've learned and which ones you can use any time you write....
24 Lectures
1
How to Write about Anything
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of 33 min
2
How to Be an Effective Reader
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of 30 min
3
How Literature Can Help
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of 27 min
4
Shaping Your Voice
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of 30 min
5
Knowing Your Reader
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of 29 min
6
The Art of the Essay-How to Start
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of 29 min
7
How to Organize an Argument
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of 31 min
8
Supporting Your Argument
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of 30 min
9
Finishing Strong
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of 30 min
10
The Uses of Poetry
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of 30 min
11
Poetic Diction and Syntax
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of 29 min
12
Drama-Writing Out Loud
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of 29 min
13
What You Can Learn from Autobiography
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of 19 min
14
Writing and Leadership
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of 31 min
15
The Rules of Rhetoric
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of 30 min
16
Invention and Arrangement
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of 30 min
17
Ethos and Pathos
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of 33 min
18
Finding What You Need
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of 30 min
19
Using What You Find
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of 30 min
20
Getting Started-Writing First Drafts
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of 30 min
21
Editing-Finding What's Wrong
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of 29 min
22
Rewriting-Fixing What's Wrong
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of 29 min
23
Avoiding Common Errors in Grammar and Usage
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of 33 min
24
The Power of Words
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of 30 min
