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Reference Links Used in Weasel Word Lessons & Exercises |
Weasel Word References Definition References: Texts 1. Weasel Words Infecting Writing ![]() 2. Definition of Weasel Words ![]() Hedging References Texts 3. Hedging Words ![]() 4. Hedge Words in Claims Processing ![]() Misleading Thoughts References Videos 1. logical fallacies ![]() 2. shifting burden ![]() Exercise Reference: Text 1. Spencer Quotes ![]() Manipulative Purposes Videos 3. Crypto Symantics ![]() 4. little girl story ![]() Advertising Videos 5. Redundunt Advertisement ![]() 6. Not enough time advertising ![]() 7. different weasel words in advertising ![]() 8. Valentine Advertising ![]() 9. diner advertisement ![]() Exercise Reference: Video 2. First Look at video: Selling Oneself ![]() Media & Political Speaking Videos 10. white house stimulus report ![]() 11. English banking ![]() Exercise Reference: Texts: 3. weasel word accountability ![]() 4. weasel word politics ![]() Scientific & Medical Journals Texts 5. Weasel Words in Scientific Articles ![]() 6. Noah’s Flood ![]() 7. ELV – Example of Edited Science Page ![]() 8. Fish Oil & Cancer Research ![]() Putting it All Together Article 9. Twitter & Texting Save Writing ![]() Correction Tools 1. Weasel Word Detector ![]() 2. Grammar & Punctuation Detector ![]() 3. Grammerly (Another Grammar Detector) ![]() Prologues & Introductions Texts 1. Why/Why Not Use a Prologue ![]() 2. Why to Write a Prologue ![]() First Thing Readers Look At Exercise References texts 1. How to Write a Back Cover Copy ![]() 2. Writing a Blurb or Back Cover Copy ![]() After The First Line Texts 1. How to Hook the Reader ![]() 2. Backstory Blunders ![]() 3. Providing Backstory ![]() Punctuation & Sentence Structure: 1. Overwriting: Texts a. Overwriting ![]() b. Overwriting, What to do with it ![]() 2. Exclamation Points: Texts a. Writing and Exclamation Points ![]() b. When to use Exclamation Points ![]() 3. Em Dashes & Ellipses: a. Em Dashes: Texts i. Em Dashes Rules ![]() b. Ellipses: Texts i. How to use Ellipsis ![]() 4. Sophisticated Sentence Structure: a. Feeling-Action-Principle: Texts i. FAS, How to ![]() Exercise Reference: 1. FAS, How to ![]() Dialogue: 1. Do’s & Don’ts: Texts a. Proper use of Said ![]() 2. Explanations: Texts a. Dialogue Risks ![]() 3. Adverbs: Texts a. {x:link:http://www.absolutewrite.com/novels/axe_those_adverbs.htm}Axe the Adverbs{/x-link} b. {x:link:http://www.writingforward.com/writing-tips/writing-tips-abolish-adverbs}Tips to Abolish Adverbs{/x-link} 4. Interior Monologue: Texts a. How to Use Interior Monologues ![]() Exercise Reference: 1. How to Use Interior Monologues ![]() Problem Words: 1. Passive Verbs: Texts a. How to Use Passive & Active Verbs ![]() 2. Weak & Enabling Adverbs: Texts a. How to Kill the Adjectives ![]() 3. The Thing About That: Texts a. Too Many Thats ![]() 4. Two Hads Will Do It: Texts a. How to Use Had ![]() Cut out the Obvious: Texts 1. Cutting Words ![]() 2. Cutting the Clutter ![]() |