Style & Tone
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QUESTION
What is the ACT guideline for contractions in formal passages?
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What tone is suggested by the phrase: 'Needless to say'?
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What does it mean for a choice to be consistent with the passage's tone?
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It matches the passage's level of formality and attitude. Consistency means maintaining the same emotional register throughout.
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