Crikey. I haven’t read Politics and the English Language in 40 years. I wasn’t a fan. I preferred Shooting the Elephant. but it still hassome good lessons in it even if Orwell can be a pompous old git. I do actually try to put these rules into practice in my own writing. I was surprised at how much \i am still influenced by this piece of writing. I was glad to find this link - it’s not hiddenn or anything but I’ll post it here in case anybody wants it orwellfoundation.com/th…