
Kill (most of) your adjectives
Mark Twain said: ‘When you catch an adjective, kill it.’ Those are words to live by for journalists and communications people everywhere. At best, an adjective can clutter up a news story. At worst, it can make you…
Mark Twain said: ‘When you catch an adjective, kill it.’ Those are words to live by for journalists and communications people everywhere. At best, an adjective can clutter up a news story. At worst, it can make you…
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