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The Untouchables

 

Please do not use these words in your writing.

 

1.      always

2.      everything

3.      everyone

4.      very

5.      you

6.      a lot

7.      good

8.      nice

9.      great

10.  get/got

11.  contractions

12.   I (unless instructed)

13.  slang (kid/cop/guy)

14.   Indefinite pronouns (another, anybody, anyone, anything, each, either, everybody, everyone, everything, little, much, neither, nobody, no one, nothing, one, other, somebody, someone, something)

15.    In my opinion (I know it’s your opinion…it’s your paper!)

16.   For example

17.   Goofy transition phrases, (like, such as…)

18.   in conclusion,

19.   Any number ending in ly (firstly, secondly,)

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Mrs. Miller Central Academy English
Des Moines Public Schools
Central Academy
1800 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50310