Monthly Archives: January 2010

On writing: Use Specific Nouns & Adjectives

Posted on January 21, 2010 by M. B. Weston

Think about this sentence: "Johnny smelled something delicious." Close your eyes and try to imagine exactly what Johnny smelled. How many of you are thinking pizza? How about steak? How about ice cream? Pie? Any pies out there? All of … Continue reading →

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