Archives for October, 2009
- The Negative Prefix il-
- Word of the Day: Inure
- Quoting Copyrighted Work
- Catfights and Dogfights
- Word of the Day: Folksonomy
- Critical Analysis of Your Own Writing
- The Demise of De Luxe
- Word of the Day: Taxonomy
- Expletives
- Clauses and Phrases
- The Art of Speaking
- Here I thought “Nimrod” was a compliment!
- Word of the Day: Trivial
- Verbs in -ize and -ise
- The Royal Order of Adjectives
- Word of the Day: Scruple
- What’s the Difference Between “Too” and “Also”?
- Word of the Day: Rife
- Who or That – That Is The Question
- Words Often Misspelled Because of Double Letters
- Word of the Day: Minion
- How to Use Dashes
- Illegal Aliens and Illegal Immigrants
- Word of the Day: Ablution
- Meddling with Mettle
- Word of the Day: Harangue
- The Many Uses of “Swipe”
- Word of the Day: Placid
- Anyway, Any Way, or Anyways?
- The Curious Case of “Whet”
- Word of the Day: Knotty
- The Truth of Writing
- Ambiguity or Futility?
- Word of the Day: Bilk
- Can And or But Begin a Sentence?
- Finding Time to Write in High School
- Word of the Day: Kindle
- Writing – Art or Craft?
- Soldiers or Troops?
- Word of the Day: Mettle
- Wardens and Guardians
- Might, May, and Can
- Word of the Day: Whet
- Compared “to” or Compared “with”?
- Word of the Day: Patois
- Using the Question Mark
- Other, Another and “A Whole Nuther”
- Word of the Day: Prowess
- Comma Before Too?
- CamelCase
- Word of the Day: Menace
- Words and Expressions Related to “Palm”
- Word of the Day: Betoken
- Strolling Down the [AV]
- Word of the Day: Topple
- The Subjunctive Mood
- Forget about the “Dark Ages”