Onomatopoeia (AH-nuh-mah-tuh-PEE-uh) is …
Grammar Workshop: Portmanteau Words
Wordsmiths love portmanteau words. There …
Confusing Words: Shades of Meaning
Students have a tough time with certain …
Confusing Words: Parts of Speech
We are looking at confusing words. Last …
Confusing Words: Perplexing Prefixes
All writers can point to a collection of …
Grammar Workshop: Possessives {Part 3}
But What About... Not all of the rules …
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Grammar Workshop: Possessives {Part 2}
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Grammar Workshop: Possessives {Part 1}
Possessives seem like they should be …
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Grammar Workshop: The Em Dash {Part 3}
We've talked about when to use an em …
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Grammar Workshop: The Em Dash {Part 2}
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Grammar Workshop: The Em Dash {Part 1}
The em dash has been around since the …
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Grammar Workshop: Fumblerules
Fumblerules show rather than tell …
Grammar Workshop: Hyphenated Compounds {Part 3}
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Grammar Workshop: Hyphenated Compounds {Part 2}
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