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What habit helps a writer the most?

Reading

A sentence missing a verb is a _____.

Fragment

Technical, field-specific terms are?

Jargon

In RAFT, A stands for?

Audience

A modifier with no word to describe is?

Dangling

In RAFT, F stands for?

Format

A fragment that starts with to plus a verb is an _____ fragment.

Infinitive Fragment

A sentence missing a complete thought but has a verb and a subject is a _____.

Fragment

In RAFT, R stands for?

Role

A sentence with two independent clauses but no connector is a _____.

Run-on

Exact word choice is called?

Diction

Writing a passage in fewer sentences is?

Summarizing

Two sentences joined only by a comma create a?

Comma Splice

Restating ideas in your own words is?

Paraphrasing

Overused phrases like “time will tell” are?

Cliches

A punctuation mark that can correctly join two related sentences is a _____.

Semicolon

Two sentences joined with no punctuation form a?

Run-on

A group of words with subject and verb is a?

Clause

A subject–verb pair expressing a complete idea is a _____.

Sentence

Shortening text to the essentials is?

Condensing

Copying a style to learn it is called?

Imitating

Too many unnecessary words create? (

Wordiness

A modifier that seems to attach to two words at once is?

Squinting

Changing a text into another language is called?

Translating

What is the act of copying a passage word for word from one form to another??

Transcribing

Informal, non-standard words are?

Slang

A modifier too far from the word it describes is?

Misplaced

In RAFT, T stands for?

Topic

A sentence missing a subject or verb is a?

Fragment

A word group that looks long but lacks a verb is still a _____.

Series Fragment