Thursday, 26 May 2011

5 Kudzu Words...

What's Kudzu? According to Darlene here at Grammar Divas, a kind of creeping weed that wheedles its way into your world. I guess it means more as an image to her than it does to me, but her discussion here, of everyday 'spoken' words that find themselves in a first draft and weaken the written style, shows how paying attention to those little grammar words can reveal a lot about the nature and quality of a piece of writing. 

5 Kudzu Words That Creep Into Your Writing
http://www.grammardivas.com/5-kudzu-words-that-creep-into-your-writing/