How to write with finish and power can be learned only by long continued and intelligent practice, if it can be learned at all.
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any treatise on rhetoric,
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Perhaps a little argument in support of the statement is called for.
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construction is at once easier and more important to learn than executio
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conceptive or constructive technique and executive technique.
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simply because a story is a whole and the result of careful co-ordination of parts.
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must decide, almost in a breath, the scale, the style, the spirit, and the particularity of execution of his whole design."
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The artist must now step down, don his working clothes, and become the artisan.
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Moreover, it is debatable whether the art of verbal expression can be studied objectively with any great profit. But the art of putting a story together can be studied objectively with profit, and its principles are subject to direct statement.
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The subject is too inclusive for adequate treatment here.