Lesson 46 of 88 · Editing
⭐ 30 XP🧱 Sentence WorkshopEditing: Contractions (Practice)
Put together: do not = ___.
🎯 Your mission
Find the wobble. Fix the wobble.
⚡ The twist
Read it out loud. Your ear catches what your eye misses.
Warm-up scribble
Write a sentence about your hand without using the word 'hand'.
Mentor sentence
🧱 "It was raining." → "Rain hammered the windows like an angry visitor."
Instructions
Put together: do not = ___. Then write your own similar example.
Creative Writing
Put together: do not = ___. Then write your own similar example.
Writing Prompt:
Put together: do not = ___. Then write your own similar example.
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Why this matters in real life
Every text, every email, every note — it's all sentences. Better sentences = clearer life.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Find a sentence in a book that you wish you'd written. Copy it down.
For the dinner table
“Read me your best sentence. Why is it good?”
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