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The Paragraph, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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The Ant Crawls Over the Painting

Organic paragraphs have more power to pull you along and make you want to keep reading. Good writing has the quality of following the author's thoughts. It can actually show you things that a well mapped, sign posted paragraph or essay cannot. This is gss, great. I love this way of thinking about it, the ant crawling over the painting, trying to form this idea of what the painting looks like. And i think that gets down to one of the problems of thinking, oh, i'm going to find that great paragraph in that book i love because no paragraph for the most part.

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