Re:Shell scripts to improve your writing
by coldtea on Monday January 02, 2017 @09:59AM
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>Nobody should be using Strunk and White as a style guide after primary school. There's nothing fundamentally wrong with passive voice, or adverbs, or any of the other things that he mentions here.
That's just ONE counter source. Hardly enough to make the case.
While there might be nothing "fundamentally wrong with passive voice, or adverbs, or any of the other things that he mentions", there is a lot that's fundamentally wrong with how those things are abused by the majority of people.
That's just ONE counter source. Hardly enough to make the case.
While there might be nothing "fundamentally wrong with passive voice, or adverbs, or any of the other things that he mentions", there is a lot that's fundamentally wrong with how those things are abused by the majority of people.