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CrazyStat
7 months ago
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Adding a feature because ChatGPT incorrectly think...
I can’t find it, but I remember reading an article a year or two ago with an analysis showing some of the most vocal critics of the passive voice used the passive voice more often than most of their contemporary writers.
kragen
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Probably
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/003366.h...
, giving specific statistics on Orwell and on Strunk & White, linked from
https://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=2922
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CrazyStat
7 months ago
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Thank you!
kragen
7 months ago
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Happy to help!
mikanystrom
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I'm extremely critical of how people use hyphens. Partly because I'm a heavy hyphen-user myself!
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