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As Hacker States in her book, word choice can also have great effects on a paper's tone. Here are a few pointers a writer should keep in mind(W3 pp 128): | As Hacker States in her book(The Bedford Handbook),word choice can also have great effects on a paper's tone. Here are a few pointers a writer should keep in mind(W3 pp 128): | ||
* A writer should use verbs that have subjects that receive action to give a better picture to the reader. | * A writer should use verbs that have subjects that receive action to give a better picture to the reader. | ||