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history of literature

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American Academy of Arts and Letters

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

is an essential part of writing. What he or she puts down on paper is changeable. It's not the final thing, it's the first thing, which may just be the suggestive, vague identification of something that one has to come back to and rewrite.

I think the hardest thing to teach a student is that what he or she puts down on paper is changeable. It's not the final thing, it's the first thing, which may just be the suggestive, vague identification of something that you have to come back to and rewrite. (M. H. Abrams)

M.H. Abrams

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