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flowery language

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You must avoid using unnecessary adjectives or flowery language.
While people on both sides of the US-Mexico border expected to hear President Barack Obama plan for dealing with problems involving drug smuggling, violence, crime, and illegal aliens, they were treated only to the usual flowery language that is the hallmark of an Obama speech," wrote columnist Jim Kouri in the Law Enforcement Examiner.
The brilliance of this novel is the manner in which Mayo achieves this incredible task by using flowery language which is believable considering the turbulent times and the seriousness of the circumstances.
 
 
 
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