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What? Adverbs are fine; there's no industry-wide dictum against adverbs. I think you might be mad at something different than the principles I'm outlining here
by spondylosaurus 4y ago
What? Adverbs are fine; there's no industry-wide dictum against adverbs.
I think you might be mad at something different than the principles I'm outlining here. These are accepted standards of technical documentation.
- ulizzle 4y agoThis is basic English grammar, something you should have learned in grade school.
- spondylosaurus 4y agoYour grade school taught you that adverbs are a form of virtue signaling?
- ulizzle 4y agoNo one will fall apart and burst into tears because of an adverb they read in the mountain of documentation we have to read to get the job done. Navel-gazing of the highest order.
- spondylosaurus 4y agoYou lost me there again, my friend. Technical writing stylebooks draw no correlation between adverbs and nervous breakdowns. You seem to be tilting at an entirely different windmill than the one I'm tending to.