Sentences with phrase «best prose»

For academic works, editing, fact - checking, and ensure the best message is supported by the best prose is a must.

He writes the best prose we have today».

Although this book may not use the best prose in the world, what is presented makes you think, as opposed to how it is presented.

That is NOT the best prose ever carefully crafted.

Yes, Graber's lines do possess fluent syntax, which she skillfully plays against her line - endings and internal pauses; but what happens within her lines rarely exceeds the level of good prose.

Not even good prose can adequately explain his reasons for faith.

Jan 04,2016... Michael Tobin subscribes to the theory that good prose, like good poetry, deserves to be read aloud...

If you pick up a murder mystery and expect flowery feel good prose, then maybe somebody else should be picking your books for you.

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- Library Journal «John Kaag is the closest thing we have to William James: a breathtakingly good prose stylist; philosophically and psychologically courageous, inventive and inspiring; ruthlessly honest; unsparing about the difficulties of love, intimacy and experience; and above all, human, in the most valuable and moral sense of the word.»

Moreover, most writers today in any field are out of touch with classic models of good prose, which is vital to conveying both the facts about a place, and the writer's personal impressions of it.

Courtesy David Zwirner, New York; No Title (Good prose is...), 2013.

So read good prose.

The New Yorker — Hand on the Shoulder — Ian McEwan — For some really good prose, read this short story by McEwan, also involving lovers, as told by «Serena Frome (rhymes with «plume»)».

Not exact matches

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The most compelling prose or the most enticing offer in the galaxy isn't going to do you a smidge of good if no one opens the email.

While mastering the art of good email etiquette doesn't mean sending out beautifully crafted prose each time — that would take forever — if you can avoid these bad habits, you'll be off to a great start.

Despite his penchant for flowery prose and, at times, odd metaphors in his popular monthly investment outlooks, Gross seems to have taken to the new media communication tool, posting a number of tweets in recent months that have even played into rap mogul - style feuds with well - known academics.

Like a once bright green aspen turning to subtle shades of yellow then red in the Colorado fall, investors» impressions of «stocks for the long run» or any run have mellowed as well,» Gross (left) wrote in the flowery prose that has become his trademark.

This quarter saw new rounds for AI - powered Prose, which aims to change the way consumers purchase beauty products, as well as Winky Lux and S.W. Basics, which seek to differentiate themselves on the quality of their ingredients and efficacy of their products.

Often, evaluating a firm via a discounted cash - flow model and re-engineering its stock price can provide a better understanding of a company's investment potential on a risk - reward basis than even the most clearly written prose.

The author's use of biblical prose is good enough that Jesus» personality retains its biblical compression.

If you can not write in prose that has some measure of wit, best not to try at all... read some Shakespeare... he was a master of using the written word to express a wide variety of emotion and tone.

Even though this may not be the best written prose, it is Young's first work and it does transport the story fairly well.

I think there was no greater prose stylist in English in the nineteenth century, no better storyteller, and no better travel writer.

He is particularly helpful with articulating or clarifying some of the theology behind the prose more accurately, as well as asking me hard questions, testing my work out.

A quick glance at her sources reveals just how well - read and smart the author is, though her prose is not for a moment stilted or heavy - handed.

Consequently, the poetry that so often lurks just beneath the prose of the narrative (and often the law as well) can once again be heard, a process enormously aided by Fox's disregard of the late verse divisions and his replacement of them with colons that better reflect the rhythms of the Hebrew itself.

The reading pleasure that results from this conversation — different for different readers — is not merely the simple pleasure of hearing a good story, but the complex pleasures of strong feelings — sometimes violent disagreement, sometimes frustration and sometimes a euphoric recognition, produced by Augustine's text, of the «beauty so ancient and so new,» to which Augustine points through the beauty of his prose.

It tells good stories at a fast clip in limpid prose, with input from a dream team of fact - checkers including Yale law scholar Akhil Amar and Princeton historian James McPherson.

Similarly, to turn Augustine's poetic prose into verse, as Boulding does at several points, is to impose on the reader a literary self - consciousness that Augustine knew well but declined to use.

Odd again, because, despite my best efforts to see something heroic in this man's biography, which might explain what his prose does not, I confess to see at best what Stephen Spender referred to, in a 1979 New York Review of Books piece (March 25, p. 13) on modern German self - analysis, as «der Nebel,» the fog that «allows people to live with unbearable experiences»; the fog that made it possible to «go along» or «not know.»

So in the shadow of AIDS he carried out a spiritual quest in cheeky prose as good as Truman Capote's.

No amount of enchanting prose makes good this lack.

Caxton's prose may well strike us as courtly, decorous, expansive, big - hearted — rather as if Lancelot from his beloved Morte D'Arthur were regaling ladies with the merry tales of the wily fox and his less witty victims.

Galileo's fine prose — and that of his adversaries as well — rendered into modern English, is clear and readily comprehensible.

Even when the words are flowing and the ideas come out in best - selling prose (in my mind, anyway), none of this satisfies unless there is love between my wife and I, and all is well with my daughters.

As it is, we are well into the book before Carter's purpose is readily apparent, but once clarified, admiration for the book's lucid prose and for the author's wit grows also into appreciation for his wisdom.

What immediately strikes the reader is Wacker's writing style, which could best be described as «poetic prose.»

The religious part of the commemoration of the Prophet's birth is a recital by the leader from one of the well - known biographies of the Prophet — written either in verse or in rhythmic prose — interspersed with songs of praise sung by the leader or by the leader and congregation together.

But aside from these assertions, I wonder if another possibility might be entertained: that Fish is (largely) right in his exegesis of Milton's poetry and prose, but that Neuhaus is also largely right in his defense of a Christian liberalism (in the sense of participating in the liberal conversation with a good conscience), but only because in certain key respects Milton is wrong.

In the collection there is found included a great variety of literary forms, prose narratives, fables, fairy tales, much poetry of various sorts, a good deal of ballad form, reported sayings on many subjects, and fragments of epics.

Wow, what a well - deserved crowd at Politics & Prose last night!

I'm sad that there was such a long line at Politics & Prose but at the same time I'm so excited that the tour is going so well!

Therefore, I have read just about every article or prose that was ever written on the subject of sleeping (i.e. Ferberizing, the Sears Method, etc) and have not only considered statistics (and yes, even those given on the SIDS website and the AAP website), but I have also taken into account what is best for not only me, but my baby.

«With clear - cut, modern prose, (Stacey) infuses her commentary and details her investigation from all sides of the aisle with well - researched facts and figures... Clever and practical blend of research, history and anecdote.»

As well as being the greatest trumpeter ever, he was a prolific writer, with an inimitable prose style.

His mother is an Ewe from the well known Agbotui family.â $ Awonoor is famous for his majestic prose and command of the English language.

In richly evocative prose he explores how great moments of insight, such as the discovery of Uranus, transformed the heart as well as the mind.

2017 Member of Science Council of Japan 2016 PROSE Awards 2015 Best Book Awards, Japan NPO Research Association