English as she is written — 2. Verbs
Edgar Baker
(Staff HMI in Business Studies)
25
Abstract
The verb is generally the most important word of an English sentence and should be chosen with care. It is the hinge upon which the whole sentence hangs. A well chosen verb can often save the careful writer the use of an extra adjective. Prose without vigorous verbs reads flat.
Citation
Baker, E. (1976), "English as she is written — 2. Verbs", Education + Training, Vol. 18 No. 9, pp. 281-284. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb016446
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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