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1) Clutter is the disease of American writing according to Zinsser.
He believes we can free ourselves of clutter by clear thinking becomes clear writing; one can't exist without the other. It's impossible for a muddy thinker to write good English.
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F)How can the rest of us achieve such enviable freedom from clutter ?
3) Paragraphs 4-6 illustrates that the president of his university wrote a letter to mollify the alumni after a spell of campus unrest.
In paragraph 3 it says the secret of good writing is to strip every sentence to its cleanest components. The president did not do that.
4) What am I trying to say? Have I said it? Is it clear to someone encountering the subject for the first time? These questions are important to ask yourself when you are writing your paragraph so your reader will know what you are talking about and your paragraphs will make sense and it will be correct.
5) Zinsser's first and lasts paragraphs serve to introduce and conclude his essay very good because he says in the beginning that Clutter is a disease of American writing and in the ending he says that if you find writing is hard, it is because you make it hard for yourself. It is up to the individual if you want to write your paragraph in proper English.
6) The relationship between thinking and writing for Zinsser is that when you are thinking you are just writing your thoughts but when you are writing for him you have to write in proper English because he does not like improper English.
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