The Write Way: Saying It with "Said.".

Evans, George P.

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ERIC Number: EJ527362

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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The Write Way: Saying It with "Said."

Evans, George P.

Student Press Review, v70 n4 p34-36 Sum 1995

Discusses the use of the verb "said"--the verb of neutrality--and states that it is a good writer's trusted literary companion. Cites various examples of its use in promoting objectivity in stories, and offers advice from grammar writers as to using "said" effectively. (PA)

Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Higher Education, Journalism, Language Usage, Secondary Education, Writing for Publication, Writing Improvement

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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