Tag: E. Shelley Reid
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A Thesis, Like A Chorus: Why Repetition Isn’t Always Bad
adjangteOne of Shelley Reid’s colorful metaphors reminds us not to be afraid to be a little repetition in our writing.
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Metaphor Process: Show The Reader What You Mean
Angela GentileE. Shelley Reid offers us metaphors for rhetorical ideas and decisions surrounding our writings to replace the “rules” taught to us
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Not All Heros Wear Capes and E. Shelley Reid is One of Them
Lee TarazonaSometimes you don’t always have to go by the rules of the book about writing and E. Shelley Reid vouches for that.
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Memorability of metaphors
Anne NelsonE. Shelley Reid showcases how rules can be brought to life through memorable, “extreme,” and/or silly metaphors.
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Adding Some Substance to the Jell-O That is Writing
Danielle NagyA response to Shelley Reid’s essay that dives into the significance of finding a balance between adding opinions and facts into one’s writing
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Ten Ways to Think About Writing
antoskIn Ten Ways to Think About Writing: Metaphoric Musings for College Students, E. Shelley Reid gives writing a new definition, inspiring us
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A Brand New “Top Ten” List
Jacob PiatkowskiReid uses a lot of specific examples and analogies to get her ideas across that make these ten points easier to understand.
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How do you think about writing?
rivgabriWe were taught plenty of ways to write when we were young, and those ways transpire to college writing as well. It makes us better writers!
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Writing As An Architect
Genesis Velazquez AtienzaWriting is a process. It can defy rules and reason, constructing an end result that is unlike its original plan. So how do we approach it?
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Insights on Writing
Emily WilsonUncovering new perspectives on writing though E. Shelley Reid’s metaphoric musings puts emphasis on skill mastery and nurturing ideas.