Monday, June 9, 2014

Daily Writing Style Complaint #4

Repetition of words that weaken your prose.  Try to cut out any unnecessary ‘really’ or ‘very’s.  Bold, direct statements grab the reader’s attention better.

I really found this impressive, because…
OR
I found this impressive because...
This element impressed me, because…

It was a very trying time for me
OR

It was a trying time for me.

No comments:

Post a Comment