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Most writers sow adjectives almost unconsciously into the soil of their prose to make it more lush a...

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William ZinsserOn Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

Most writers sow adjectives almost unconsciously into the soil of their prose to make it more lush a...

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William ZinsserOn Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

In writing. Don't use adjectives which merely tell us how you want us to feel about the thing you ar...

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...his voice was like the cracking of ice on a winter lake, and the words were mocking

Dorothy scratched her dark head, yawning wide, and white feathers floated out of her hair.