Mastering Language: Beware of the Wordiness Monster

Learn to refine your writing by identifying language that is wordy, repetitive, or redundant. In this interactive tutorial, you'll practice identifying wordy language and replacing it with more concise language.
Resource ID#: 131395 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 25 Minute(s)
Keywords: language, concise, wordiness, redundancy, wordy, repetitive, writing, interactive, tutorials, elearning, e-learning, Loch Ness Monster, English Language Arts, ELA, English, Language Arts, improving writing, revising writing, revision, sea monsters
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials for Language Arts - Grades 6-12

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