Adverbs to Avoid
Adverbs you can easily avoid Read More
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It is . . . that; or, How Not to Edit Jane Austen
The formula it is . . . that is common in academic writing Read More
Liberate Those Verbs!
Some phrases in English lengthen a sentence while adding nothing to its meaning . . . Read More
A Regrettable Shortcut: The Pseudo Conjunction With
The use of with as a pseudo conjunction weakens prose . . . Read More