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Double Negatives

A double negative is a sentence that contain two negative words. The two negative words cancel each other out.

Negative Words: no, never, none, scarcely, nothing, barely, not or n’t (couldn’t, didn’t…), hardly

Wrong:
Do not use no double negatives.
Right:
Do not use any double negatives.