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Sophia: Sentence Length and Style

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Notes introducing how author's vary the length of sentences in order to express their voice and style. Examples from three literary texts are provided, "Rappaccini's Daughter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Hills Like White Elephants" by Ernest Hemingway, and Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf. Students can either read or listen to the notes.

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Concepts
author's voice, sentence variety, voice, ernest hemingway, nathaniel hawthorne, virginia woolf, writing sentences
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Additional Tags
sentence length, varied sentences, hills like white elephants, mrs. dalloway, rappaccini’s daughter, sophia learning, sophia, sophia english
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)