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Back to EpisodesEpisode 19 - More on modifiers, including the useless and the dangling. And clunky reach words.
Published 3 years, 10 months ago
Description
Many adjective and adverb s do nothing but pad a sentence, making the sentence rickety. Here are some techniques on avoiding these useless or unintentionally funny modifiers. Plus, some words are just too much. We'll avoid these, too.
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