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At the most extreme, some forms of constrained writing are even more self-limiting and end up being very, very constrained indeed.

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These are some of the most obvious ones, but there are plenty of very common words you probably had no idea were onomatopoeia examples. Need to add some pizazz to your writing or speech?

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Writing a personal statement can seem like a daunting task ... universities that you have the study skills to motivate yourself and work hard. Give relevant examples of how you have developed your ...