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Myths
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The Myths (Click on the link to uncover the truth about these myths.)
- Writing is for
the transmission of information. Truth
- Writing is a linear,
tidy, left-to-right process and should be the same for everyone. Truth
- Writing is speech
plus handwriting, spelling and punctuation. Truth
- A writer is a special
kind of person; writing should be easy and right the first time. Truth
- Learning to write
precedes writing. Truth
- You must have
something to say in order to write. Truth
- People who do not themselves enjoy & practice writing can teach others how to write. Truth
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