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Activity 1: Avoiding Wordiness Directions: Do you take care to avoid wordiness in your writing? Consult
this part of The
Elements of Style and answer the following: Do you use any of these common
expressions in your writing? Has the phrase "the fact that" crept
its way into your writing? Do you overuse "who is" and "which
was"?
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