From the course: Ninja Writing: The Four Levels of Writing Mastery
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Bonus ninja tactics: Superthick paragraphs
From the course: Ninja Writing: The Four Levels of Writing Mastery
Bonus ninja tactics: Superthick paragraphs
- Okay guys, now, other than in books, I would encourage you all to avoid super thick paragraphs and I just mean one's that just go on. I've mentioned this before in other courses but I wanted to just really stress this in this section. Because, you know, a paragraph is a unit of attention for a lot of people and you can almost literally get lost in one. You know? As you are kind of there. Even when you're reading. If you're reading a long paragraph and you know, you wanna take a breath and you wanna, sort of, come out that. So it's a very unpleasant reading experience when you're having to stay in there. And if your eyes get distracted for a second, you have to find the spot within the paragraph again in order to continue and that might mean you have to go back a sentence and so on. So, actually, sort of drilling a bit deeper into this issue and making you aware that actually it's, it can be a very disruptive experience for the reader. It can create boredom when a paragraph goes on…
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