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Using Strong Verbs

Posted on June 18, 2008 by Writing Nag — 2 Comments ↓

“Forward motion in any piece of writing is carried by verbs.” William Sloane “The core of our language is the verb, the word that denotes an action, whether transitive, intransitive, or reflexive.” William Sloane “Passive verb forms often signal authorial Continue reading Using Strong Verbs→

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