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Directions: Rewrite the following sentences in the text-areas provided. When you are finished with each sentence (or, if you wish, wait until you've done them ... If you try to cheat by looking at Grammar's version first, ... 3. Basically, in light of the fact that Congressman Fuenches was totally exhausted by his last campaign,
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grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/wordy_quiz.htm
grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/wordy_quiz.htm
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The grammar outlaw: Wordiness, AKA The Rambler ... Quizzes: Test your ability to catch and rehabilitate wordiness grammar outlaws. ... To take the quizzes, go to your English course in ACORN.
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english.acadiau.ca/Grammar/wordiness.htm
english.acadiau.ca/Grammar/wordiness.htm
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“I have rewritten--often several times--every word I have ever published. My pencils outlast their erasers.” ... You can take the quizzes to see how good you are at catching these grammar outlaws.
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english.acadiau.ca/Grammar/tenmost.htm
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Shortening Clauses to Phrases ... Index Grammar-Quizzes | Previous That v Which | Next PresPart Phrase (made from active verbs) ... Grammar-Quizzes.com...
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www.grammar-quizzes.com/clauses-10.html
www.grammar-quizzes.com/clauses-10.html
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Avoiding wordiness ... Grammar wordiness ... Search another word or see wordiness on Dictionary...
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thesaurus.reference.com/browse/wordiness
thesaurus.reference.com/browse/wordiness
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Free article about 'Wordiness quiz: do you think you always write as tight as possible? Try this test to see if you...' at AccessMyLibrary.com. Search information that libraries trust! ... Wordiness quiz: do you think you always write as tight as possible? Try this test to see if you really have mastered the art.(QUILL...
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www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-29614000_ITM
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the first covers identifying and correcting excessive wordiness, which in itself may take many authors several months to thoroughly peruse. The second part is a collection of the worst of these writers' sins and his remedy to rectify them.
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www.amazon.com/Dictionary-Concise-Writing-Alternatives-...
www.amazon.com/Dictionary-Concise-Writing-Alternatives-Phrases/dp/0966517660
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find the verb. have you used only his or her last name in later references? t Have you used the citation or documentation methods required for your paper? t Have you checked to see that any paraphrasing you included was in fact paraphrasing and not a direct quote? ... 68. commas in. ... written in Samaria about 2000 b.
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www.scribd.com/doc/17617100/Everything-Grammar-and-Styl...
www.scribd.com/doc/17617100/Everything-Grammar-and-Style-Book-
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This class will focus on those shared skills: grammar, style, organization, wordiness, ... You must be in class to turn in your daily quiz, goofs, and find the error. NO makeups will be given on daily quizzes, goofs or find the error. If you are absent, you CANNOT turn in a goof or makeup the quiz or find the error.
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www.cla.purdue.edu/people/comm/jnatt/com311.html
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