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Automatic modifiers.

Authors :
Hart, Jack
Source :
Editor & Publisher. 10/11/97, Vol. 130 Issue 41, p4. 1/2p.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Suggests that journalists refrain from using adjectives that do not enhance a noun. Need for writers to use adjective that really adds meaning missing from the noun it modifies; Examples that contain automatic modifiers cluttering up the sentences.

Subjects

Subjects :
*JOURNALISTS
*ADJECTIVES (Grammar)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0013094X
Volume :
130
Issue :
41
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Editor & Publisher
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9710196832

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