Sentence
Fluency
the way the text looks and sounds as it
flows through your piece
Craft Well-Built Sentences
Construct sentences that convey
meaning creatively and clearly.
Capture Smooth and
Rhythmic Flow
Read your piece aloud to make sure
the sentences flow smoothly.
Break the “Rules” to
Create Fluency
Create interest with your writing—
even if it means breaking a rule!
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Vary Sentence Types
Include simple, compound,
and complex sentences.
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