Which of the following is NOT a strategy for tightening your writing?
A)Combine sentences to eliminate wordiness.
B)Start sentences with "There are" or "It is."
C)Eliminate words that say nothing.
D)Put your core meaning into the subject and verb of your main clause.

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Starting sentences with "There are" or "It is" can lead to wordiness and weaken the impact of your writing, so it is not a strategy for tightening your writing. A, C, and D are all strategies for eliminating unnecessary words and making your writing more concise and direct.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Strategy for Tightening