«Should I always
avoid adverbs?»
Not exact matches
This means that in a very real sense authors should
avoid profanity in narrative and even in dialogue just as they do - ly
adverbs and other easy forms of telling.
You will find specific techniques for strengthening your writing in the process of eliminating
adverbs in The Frugal Editor: Put Your Best Book Forward to
Avoid Humiliation and Ensure Success.
Avoid adjectives and
adverbs; seek descriptive nouns and verbs instead.
Yes,
avoid useless adjectives and
adverbs as the great American writer Ernest Hemingway so brilliantly said.
Avoid the use of words, particularly
adverbs, which are imprecise; they add little to the meaning and can detract from, rather than add to, the persuasiveness of the text.
It's of course possible to memorize the rules that govern sentence
adverbs, including how to
avoid the nonstandard sentence
adverbs that cause the most trouble.
But there's no controversy over
avoiding most sentence
adverbs in legal writing.
But careful legal writers also
avoid all sentence
adverbs that express a personal sentiment or bias because how a lawyer feels about a factual or legal contention is irrelevant.
write affidavits that are maximally factual,
avoid invective and use an absolute minimum number of adjectives and
adverbs;
Avoiding adverbial overkill: 2 green light
adverbs / 3 red light
adverbs https://www.legalwritingpro.com/blog/
adverbs-on-trial-innocent-on-two-counts-but-guilty-on-three-more/ via @legalwritingpro 14.
Match your tone to the company culture, keep it conversational but official, and
avoid using too many
adverbs or cliches such as «I am a team player.»
Avoid using a bunch of fluffy adjectives and
adverbs that don't add any real meaning, and don't use pronouns.