Humor Poetry posted January 1, 2009 |
a humorous poem about improving vocabulary
Very
by adewpearl
some words should be put to bed
Exorbitantly expensive Outrageously offensive Unreasonably defensive Exhaustively comprehensive Boringly uneventful Vindictively resentful Shamelessly disrespectful Malevolently vengeful Delightfully alliterative Outlandishly prohibitive Tastelessly acquisitive Annoyingly inquisitive If "very" is a word you overuse, consider some alternatives to choose. |
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Some words have been used enough times to retire them, bury them, ground them into dust!! "Very" is one of them - truly, is there ever a time we can't find a better
alternative? I once started to compile a list for my students, and I considered writing one of those "how-to" essays with a lengthy list, but I decided to select a few examples to post in poetic form. Everyone here is a writer who can come up with hundreds of additional alternatives while composing and editing.
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and 2 member cents. alternative? I once started to compile a list for my students, and I considered writing one of those "how-to" essays with a lengthy list, but I decided to select a few examples to post in poetic form. Everyone here is a writer who can come up with hundreds of additional alternatives while composing and editing.
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