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Science has shown us that the brain is composed of two parts, one on the left and one on the right. Each half acts independently and merely communicates with the other; one half can function normally without the other half. When someone's brain is surgically modified to remove the connection between the two halves, that person can continue to function normally. Rare people have even been discovered to have only one half and even this goes unnoticed until autopsy because the person seemed entirely normal while alive. Each person has two minds and each mind operates with only moderate awareness of the other. The left mind thinks of things in

At the simplest level, writing well is about grammar, punctuation, and even spelling. Using an analogy of a painter, grammar and punctuation are like the painter's ability to control the brush and make strokes accurately. Spelling is the painter's ability merely to hold a brush. These are not artistic issues; they are issues of craft and gross physical concerns. It is easy to find resources on grammar, punctuation, and spelling, so even though they fit well within the topic of this essay, I will skip them. The rules are just so numerous that they would easily overwhelm the rest of what I have to say. Just above the level of grammar is the i