I can’t tell you what’s going to happen to his blockbuster complaint about the president’s behavior, but I can tell you that the whistle-blower’s college writing instructor would be very proud of him.
As a writing instructor myself for 20 years, I look at the complaint and see a model of clear writing that offers important lessons for aspiring writers. Here are a few:
The whistle-blower gets right to the point.
We know right away what his purpose is and why we should care. He wastes no time on background or pleasantries before stating that he is writing to report “an ‘urgent’ concern.” And then he immediately states it:
“In the course of my official duties, I have received information from multiple U.S. Government officials that the President of the United States is using the power of his office to solicit interference from a foreign country in the 2020 U.S. election.”
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Ordbehandling, Kalkylering och ett program för grafiska presentationer. LibreOffice är ett kostnadsfritt och öppet kontorspaket som utvecklas av The Document Foundation. Programmet är en direkt arvtagare till OpenOffice.org och bygger på samma grundidé: att erbjuda ett kraftfullt alternativ till kommersiella…
