Posted on Thursday, 19 January 2012

this isn't happiness.: William Safire's Rules for Writers

nevver:

  • Remember to never split an infinitive.
  • The passive voice should never be used.
  • Do not put statements in the negative form.
  • Verbs have to agree with their subjects.
  • Proofread carefully to see if you words out.
  • If you reread your work, you can find on rereading a great deal of…

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