Lee's Funnies
19 Rules for Good Riting
1. Each pronoun agrees with their antecedent.
2. Just between you and I case is important.
3. Verbs has to agree with their subjects.
4. Watch out for irregular verbs which has cropped into our
language.
5. Don't use no double negatives.
6. A writer mustn't shift your point of view.
7. When dangling, don't use participles.
8. Join clauses good, like a conjunction should.
9. Don't use a run on sentence you got to punctuate it.
10. About sentence fragments.
11. In letters themes reports articles and stuff like that
we use commas to keep a string of items apart.
12. Don't use commas, which aren't necessary.
13. Its important to use apostrophe's right.
14. Don't abbrev.
15. Check to see if you any words out.
16. In my opinion I think that an author when he is writing
shouldn't get into the habit of making use of too many
unnecessary words that he does not really need.
17. And, of course, there's that old one: Never use a
preposition to end a sentence with.
18. Also, never obfuscate your documentation with
pretentious, ostentatious or histrionic language.
19. Last but not least, lay off cliches.
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