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How to do reverse paramedic method of editing

 How to do reverse paramedic method of editing   Communication,Copywriting,Writing "Reverse paramedic method is an editing exercise which was first described in Revising Prose by Richard Lanham. The main aim of the exercise is to help people to revise sentences which are wordy and written in the passive voice. This adaptation will reverse one aim of the activity and will aid in recognizing and implementing passive voice, which often is exploited in scientific writing. This method was intended to make sentences less wordy and more concise. The first step is to identify prepositions. A preposition is a word or group of words which will relate a noun or pronoun to another word in a sentence. Some prepositions include about, after, above, during, beyond, since, until, across, amid, besides, concerning, upon. Also it is important to recognize “to be”, or “is” in a sentence. These are what give a description of the “state of being” of people or things in a sentence.  Example is was, is,

4 Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen

 4 Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen   Home Improvement A kitchen is one of the most important rooms in the home--not only is it the place you gather for family dinners, but it’s the place you gather after school, to chat with friends, and to grab that midnight glass of water. Accordingly then, the kitchen is one of the places where updates are needed most. From spills onto wooden floors, deep scrapes on countertops, and broken appliances, the kitchen is always in constant change--from clean to dirty and back again. If you love your kitchen, you’ll want to make sure it stays beautiful for many years. Here are just a few ways to invest in your kitchen over the years to come. Countertops If you want to update your kitchen, one of the best places to start is with the countertops. Countertops are the workhorse of the kitchen, holding everything you need for a recipe and often weathering some of the worst stains. If you have cheaper countertops, like laminate or tile, you may want to upgrade to