[…] English undermines her point. The video’s title, for example, is a perfect example of parallel construction (a rhetorical principle that…
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On Commas Made Simple
[…] direct quotations (in the US, the commas and periods always go inside). If you’re still spacing twice after a period,…
On One or Two Spaces after a Period?
[…] Understanding Apostrophes […]
On Understanding Apostrophes
[…] be unhappy about using “with” at the end of the sentence (even though there’s no rule against doing that).…
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[…] Every writer needs to be informed about copyright and terms like “fair use” and “public domain.” You can learn…
On Sidney Poitier
[…] week I talked about a common problem with quotation marks – the bad habit of using them to apologize…
On Quotation Marks Part I
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