Given that Terry could be right and thinking about different ways of writing might not be useful for a lot of writers, but anyway . . . I should have said:
I think, if you take SePG seriously, it's a different way of thinking about writing and communicating -- as a sequence of images.
It's a different way of thinking about basic concepts in grammar, because the terms are more primitive and fundamental (phrases, connectors, separators).
At the nuts-and-bolts level, it's an entry into issues. Such as progressive versus direct verbs or pronoun dropping.
Happy to explain! Happy if other people want to criticize more! I know it tends to be a conversation killer,
When I get home after school, My Father's Wife is waiting for me. I forgot about her. Isn't she supposed to be working?
Walking into the house after school, ah shit, I forgot about My Father's Wife, I never expected her to be waiting for me, an ambush, isn't she supposed to be working?
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