ENGL001: English Composition I

3.2: Wordiness: How to Detect and Fix It

• The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Writing Center: "Word Choice" Page

  Read this article.

• William Strunk, Jr.'s "The Elements of Style" URL

  You may use this book as a reference for your writing. For this subunit, focus on Chapter 3: "Section 13: Omit Needless Words.” Writing clearly and concisely is an important skill to use for effective academic writing.