Rules For Writing More Better English
- The subject and verb always has to agree.
- Never use a preposition to end a sentence with.
- The Passive Voice shouldn't be used.
- capitalize every sentence and remember always end it with a period
- Remember to never split an infinitive.
- Parenthetical words however should be enclosed in commas.
- Never use a long word when a diminutive one will do.
- Proofread carefully to see if you words out.
- Writing carefully, dangling participles must be avoided.
- Don't use tautological, repetitive, or redundant statements.
- Don't use tautological, repetitive, or redundant statements.
- Place pronouns as close as possible, especially in long sentences, as of 10 or more words, to their antecedents.
- Eschew ampersands & abbreviations, etc.
- Do not use a foreign term when there is an adequate English quid pro quo.
- No sentence fragments.
- It behooves the writer to avoid archiac expressions.
- Don't use no double negatives.
- Avoid anoying alliteration.
- Who needs rhetorical questions?
- Don't verb nouns.
- Do not use hyperbole; not one writer in a million can use it effectively.
- Be more or less specific.
- Avoid colloquial stuff.
- Don't use commas, which aren't necessary.
- Don't be redundant; don't use more words than necessary; it's highly superfluous.
- And don't start a sentence with a conjunction.
- A preposition is a terrible word to end a sentence with.
- If any word is improper at the end of a sentence, a linking verb is.
- A writer must not shift your point of view.
- Avoid cliches like the plague.
- Do not put statements in the negative form.
- Don't overuse exclamation marks!!!
- Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
- Placing a comma between subject and predicate, is not correct.
- Make each pronoun agree with their antecedent.
- Its important to use apostrophe's correctly.