http://yoursinwriting.com Fighting whitespace one character at a time. Sat, 09 May 2009 15:47:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 yoursinwritinghttp://feedburner.google.comThis is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/yoursinwriting/~3/1Bjl1khKU3Q/ http://yoursinwriting.com/writing-tips/politics-and-the-english-language-rule-5/#comments Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:19:58 +0000 yoursinwriting http://yoursinwriting.com/?p=407 Rule 5: Never use a foreign phrase, a scientific word, or a jargon word if you can think of an everyday English equivalent. Nobody likes a know-it-all. For convenience&#8217;s sake, let&#8217;s refer to all language that may baffle your readers as &#8220;jargon.&#8221; Orwell feels that using jargon is &#8220;never&#8221; a good idea. 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Let&#8217;s look at an example: Active voice: Andy embraced Vivian. Passive voice: Vivian was embraced by Andy. 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Rule 2: &#8220;Never use a long word where a short one will do.&#8221; There is an important nuance to this rule: Orwell urges for truth through clarity, but not at the expense of the message. 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