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07.10
7:33
Both introductions and topic sentences suffer from a latent trap. They encourage writers to cram as much information as they can in as tight a space. While there is value to introducing all the ideas you plan to develop within a single statement, going too far can lead to downright confusing language.
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07.10
11:09
Making good word choices is crucial to the overall quality of your writing. The right word can shed light on even the most complex concepts, while the wrong one can muddle even the simplest ideas. Here’s how you can use word choices, together with a powerful grammar software, to achieve positive results.
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06.10
6:56
The absolute phase is one of the least common modifiers you will find. Despite that, it’s also one of the most useful.
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03.10
4:08
Most teachers and writing instructors will advice you to steer clear of the passive voice. For good reason too, since it does make for some boring flow of words. While we do recommend that you follow that as much as possible, there are situations where the passive voice can prove more appropriate.
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10.09
8:48
Putting a period on sentence fragments, as if they were full sentences, is one of the hallmarks of poor writing. Most of the quality grammar software available should manage to identify a majority of them, though, so make sure you employ them in your work.