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Subject: Go easy on the adverbs Fri Sep 02, 2011 4:47 pm
I've heard from a lot of different sources that in general, the less words ending in -ly, the better. Something about how that's telling as opposed to showing.
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Subject: Re: Go easy on the adverbs Fri Sep 02, 2011 5:05 pm
Very good point. I've heard that too. Thank you for your input.