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Having the urge to write is one thing; acting on it is another.
Everyone should read, we say, but we act as if only those with special talent should write.
Without a serious study of journalism, there can be no understanding of citizenship, democracy, or community.
If a period is a stop sign, then what kind of traffic flow is created by other marks? The comma is a speed bump; the semicolon is what a driver education teacher calls a "rolling stop"; the parenthetical expression is a detour; the colon is a flashing yellow light that announces something important up ahead; the dash is a tree branch in the road.
A teacher of mine once said there are no true synonyms.
The bridge between the words glamour and grammar is magic. According to the OED, glamour evolved through an ancient association between learning and enchantment.
For what good is freedom of expression if you lack the means to express yourself?
Whether the vessel is a legal document or a rap song, language is often chosen ot exclude. To use a scholarly phrase, "discourse communities" are often gated,so it's the good writer's job to offer readers a set of keys.
