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Avoid clichés, #journalese, and #jargon when #writing a #news #story in #English. Free lesson plan for #journalism #trainers #teaching #student #journalists. Please adapt for your own purposes. #print, #television #radio #digital #online #social #media.
https://mediahelpingmedia.org/lessons/lesson-cliches-journalese-and-jargon/
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#Grammarly false positives can be pretty useful for overall language awareness.
No, I'm not going to change the phrase "is in hospital again" to include "a" or "the". But thanks for the reminder that it is #journalese, that normal people don't talk like that.