Checklist 5. Sentences and Diction
Are at least 50 percent of your verbs something other than be verbs (specifically am, are, is, was, were, have been, has been, will be)?
Have you avoided -tion words wherever possible?
Have you eliminated all, or nearly all, there is and there are phrases?
Have you distinguished between major and minor ideas in ...
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