<P> <B><I>Chuck Grimes <cgrimes@rawbw.com></I></B> wrote:
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<P>But writing takes practice. A huge amount of<BR>practice. In fact its like art, no amount of practice is enough.<BR><BR>ED: This raises three questions: (1) is writing good because it reads well formally or (2) is writing good because it is substantively interesting or (3) a combination of (1) and (2)........</P>
<P>Now, when decidng what to read in my "adult" life, I like a little more (2) than (1), but that changes when you are grading writing. I never felt comfortable grading students on their writing because I do not think I am a good enough writer in the first place to be telling others how well they is doing it. I felt the same way about many of my profs.</P>
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