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What is style?

Vocabulary choice

Sentence style
Avoid contractions
Avoid weak verbs
Topicalize the subject
Negative Forms
End prepositions
End verbs
"Run-on" expressions
Question forms
Using the Subjunctive
Put action into verb
"Headless" horseman
Reduce "Redundancy"
Partitive "of"
Avoid s-genitive
Adverb position
Exercises
 
Reporting research

Report structure