ClearTips: Stunning sentences

Prefix or suffix

Repeating a prefix or suffix does more than show that words are doing the same work in a sentence. It forces the reader to see their association. This gives sentences cadence and pace.

Blindly, unintentionally, accidentally and really in spite of ourselves, we are already a world power in all the trivial ways—in very human ways.

Common sense is fundamentally immoral, for the natural morals of mankind are as irrational as the magic rites that they evolved since the immemorial dimness of time.

Characters and authority figures pop into the story unannounced and unexplained.

Acts of charity usually have about them a whiff of sanctity.

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