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Archy [21]
3 years ago
5

When mark twain wrote, "when you catch an adjective, kill it," he meant:?

English
2 answers:
svp [43]3 years ago
4 0
Well an adjective is describing something like "running" so I guess when you catch a thief, arrest him? hang him? idk
Doss [256]3 years ago
3 0

too many adjectives can weaken a piece of writing

hope this helps

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