Sanderson's Writing Style | An Analysis

Brandon Sanderson, author of the Stormlight Archive series, cites George Orwell as inspiration for his writing style. He wants his prose to be like a clear glass window, practically invisible. But is this true? What elements stand out in Sanderson's writing style? 0:00 Introduction 1:23 The Text 2:47 Everyday Language 3:54 Em Dash 5:05 Sentence Fragments and Repetition 6:09 Gerunds 7:22 Questions and Answers 8:18 Conclusion Twitter: https://twitter.com/ManCarrying