THE IMPORTANCE OF WRITING TECHNIQUES IN ENGLISH
Keywords:
writing techniques, english writing, clarity in writing, writing structure, grammar and syntax, vocabulary development, audience awareness, editing and revising.Abstract
This article discusses the importance of writing techniques in English. It highlights key aspects such as clarity, organization, tone, grammar, vocabulary, audience awareness, and the role of editing and feedback. The article explains how mastering these techniques can improve communication skills, enhance writing quality, and support success in academic, professional, and personal contexts.
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