This is a guide and assignment on the use of vivid verbs--in other words, verbs that convey significant meaning, verbs that allow us to be more concise because they carry much meaning.
The guide explains what a vivid verb is and offers many examples.
The assignment asks students to apply their new knowledge by writing with heavy use of vivid verbs.

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