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Re:Bad Habits Creeping into Your Writing? by sutterbomb on Thursday April 25, 2019 @06:25AM (#19746642)
Eliminating unnecessary words works wonders.
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Re:Bad Habits Creeping into Your Writing? by stordoff on Thursday April 25, 2019 @06:46AM (#19746746)
I don't agree that those are unnecessary - you lose the idea of an idea, and coming back to a work later can help you identify what is unnecessary.
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Re:Bad Habits Creeping into Your Writing? by zimpenfish on Thursday April 25, 2019 @06:39AM (#19746713)
Neccesary words? Wonderful!
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Re:Bad Habits Creeping into Your Writing? by EForEndeavour on Thursday April 25, 2019 @08:39AM (#19747406)
Why use many word when few word do trick?
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