Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

787 Folgen

1. 634 - 'Rack' or 'Wrack'? How to Eliminate Adverbs.

   Vom: 16.8.2018
2. BONUS: Words for Color

   Vom: 14.8.2018
3. 633 - Is That Comment Facetious, Sarcastic, or Sardonic? Cleft Sentences.

   Vom: 9.8.2018
4. 632 - 'Ask' as a Noun. Ships as 'She.'

   Vom: 2.8.2018
5. 631 - Anniversaries. Conversate.

   Vom: 26.7.2018
6. 630 - Who Wrote the ABC Song? Shark Idioms!

   Vom: 19.7.2018
7. 629 - 'Gourmet' or 'Gourmand'? Why July 14 Is Called Bastille Day.

   Vom: 12.7.2018
8. 628 - Why 'Bag' and 'Beg' Sound the same to some people? Does 'Texas' Mean 'Crazy'?

   Vom: 5.7.2018
9. 627 - How to Write a Great Cover Letter. 'Kinda' and 'Wanna': Real Words or Not?

   Vom: 28.6.2018
10. 626 - ‘Aggravate’ Versus ‘Irritate’ What Is a Functional Shift?

    Vom: 21.6.2018
11. 625 - ‘Dinner’ or ‘Supper’? How to Write a Thank-You Note

    Vom: 14.6.2018
12. 624 - ‘Trooper’ and ‘Trouper.” Why Is It Called a Spelling Bee?

    Vom: 7.6.2018
13. 623 - 'Calvary' or 'Cavalry'? Spelling Bee Interview.

    Vom: 31.5.2018
14. 622 - Is a Troop One Person or a Group? Repetition

    Vom: 24.5.2018
15. 621 - ‘Council’ or ‘Counsel’? Direct and Indirect Quotations. Oxymorons.

    Vom: 17.5.2018
16. 620 - When to Capitalize 'Mom.' In the Doldrums.

    Vom: 10.5.2018
17. 619 - Co-worker. Barefaced and Baldfaced Lies. Mixed Metaphors.

    Vom: 3.5.2018
18. 618 - Jazz and Thunder. Say Your Piece (or Peace)?

    Vom: 26.4.2018
19. 617 - 'Lay' and 'Lie.' 'Grill' and 'Grille.' 'Warsh.'

    Vom: 19.4.2018
20. 616 - The Prodigal Tongue. Odoriferous. Battle Royale.

    Vom: 12.4.2018