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David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
A steady stream of writing advice and resources from the chief editor at Precise Edit
Joined June 2008
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David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
Use main verbs that describe an action (not "is", "are," etc.). - https://t.co/kZle18dYqJ
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
Emphasize the existence of other points of view to demonstrate the possibility that you are right. From “Bang!” - https://t.co/N45g6UvXl0
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
Stop scratching your head. Get "Which Word Do I Use: A quickie guide to the most confusing word pairs." - https://t.co/fAl73YM4xg
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
No English degree? No worries! You can learn to write well. - https://t.co/HNsseQtmqc
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David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
Non-restrictive appositives need commas. Restrictive appositives don’t. Zen Comma Rule K - https://t.co/o41eyczZ1a
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
Many writers attempt to make their writing seem professional by changing their verbs into nouns. Bad writing. - https://t.co/OoxqU0Fuvh
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
From Perfect Paragraphs and Super Sentences: Use subjects that can act. Follow with an action verb.
#amwriting
- https://t.co/R5YV3LbuH8
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
Concise writing is good writing. Get a copy of Essential Writing Skills: Strategies for Concise Writing.
#amwriting
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David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
Similar to subjects and verbs, the number of the antecedent determines the number of the pronoun.
#amwriting
- https://t.co/fOgLU1RU2C
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
If you need to tell the reader which one, use "that." More on "that" and "which" in this free eBook. - https://t.co/pLLEdtu18y
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
From Concise Guide to Technical and Academic Writing: Choose a sentence subject that can perform an action. - https://t.co/kZle18dYqJ
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
Use redundant language to emphasize the significance, uniqueness, or personal importance of an action. From “Bang! - https://t.co/N45g6UvXl0
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
Use "Like" for similarities; use "such as" for examples. From "Which Word Do I Use?" - https://t.co/fAl73YM4xg
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
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David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
Thank you [comma] customers. Tell me[comma] Susan[comma] if you see Bob. (From Zen Comma rule M) - https://t.co/o41eyczZ1a
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
From a Training Manual Reader: "Clear, concise, and to the point and chock full of great writing advice." - https://t.co/OoxqU0Fuvh
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
Every good sentence refers to the prior information, adds content, and leads into the next information.
#writingtip
- https://t.co/R5YV3LbuH8
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
To write concisely, name your subjects and choose the right action verb.
#writingtips
- https://t.co/0Fk4vOv2yU
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
“And” makes a plural subject, and “or” makes a singular subject.
#writingtips
#grammar
- https://t.co/fOgLU1RU2C
David Bowman
@PreciseEdit
almost 4 years ago
IT is bad to annoy readers. > Annoying readers is bad. More about "IT" in this free eBook. - https://t.co/pLLEdtu18y
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