revising for clarity Flashcards

1
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short sentences

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implies you’re a child
add conjunctions to improve

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2
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english is a _____ language

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stress time

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3
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general language can be used

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when context is given
the situation or nature or whatever are general
avoid when possible tho

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4
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specialized language

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jargon and specialized are different
based on audience expertise
academic ppl overcomplicate things
acronyms should be defined immediately

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5
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Noun string

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adj - noun x 3 - adj - noun

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6
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Royal order of adjectives

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Determiner
Observation
Size/Shape/Age/Color
Origin
Material
Qualifier
Noun

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