Expand a short sentence to add more detail or meaning. Learn how to write complex sentences with BBC Bitesize KS3 English for students aged 11-14..

How do you write a sentence? Linking words together in the right way makes your writing easy to understand and interesting to read. When you are writing, words are grouped together into sentences.

How to Write a Sentence, and How to Read One By Stanley Fish HarperCollins 176 pp; $22.99 Reviewed by Mike Doherty Stanley Fish has good timing: A book on crafti… ...

I practiced writing periodic sentences until I was blue in the face without actually being able to discover how that made them interesting for readers. They weren’t very interesting to me.