From the course: Ninja Writing: The Four Levels of Writing Mastery
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Ninja writing exercises: Paragraphs
From the course: Ninja Writing: The Four Levels of Writing Mastery
Ninja writing exercises: Paragraphs
- Okay, so, now, as an exercise for this paragraph section, just to get you very familiar with working with paragraphs, designing paragraphs rather than just, you know, just doing them, I would encourage you to look at Willy Pesek's article, William Pesek's article, about the Japan incident and I want you to think of writing a blog, just turning that into a blog. You don't have to make changes to the actual wording of that story, but I what I want you to do is just try out a paragraph style, try out different paragraph styles and see what you like best. I just want you to notice the effect of saying, "Okay, well, what would happen "if I made a paragraph break here?" Now, I actually think that that story could be paragraphed better to make it more compelling, more readable, more dramatic, more rhythmic, and all of those things, so I want you to try that, I want you to get used to it just so you get used to the idea that paragraphs can create this special effect. The aim as always is to…
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