by Shelley Sadler | Feb 19, 2021 | Figures of Speech, GrammarSpot
Truism: The Truth Is the Truth Truism: The Truth Is the Truth Have you ever heard someone say something so clever that you had to go back and have it repeated so it could really sink in? Maybe you spent the next few days thinking about the statement, trying to...
by Shelley Sadler | Jan 26, 2021 | GrammarSpot, Writing Tips
How To Write a Glossary for a Report (With Examples) How To Write a Glossary for a Report (With Examples) Whether you’re writing a report for school or work, it is bound to include words the average reader won’t know the meaning of. Including a glossary at the end of...
by Shelley Sadler | Dec 11, 2020 | Commonly Confused Words, GrammarSpot
Commonly Confused Words: Disinterested vs. Uninterested Commonly Confused Words: Disinterested vs. Uninterested If I were to be on trial, I’d want to have a jury made up of disinterested citizens. If they were uninterested, I might start to worry. There are two very...
by Shelley Sadler | Oct 27, 2020 | GrammarSpot, Writing Tips
Gaining Perspective: What Is Second Person Point of View? Gaining Perspective: What Is Second Person Point of View? Choosing a point of view before writing is as important as coming up with a storyline. The perspective you take determines the type of relationship...
by Shelley Sadler | Oct 1, 2020 | Writing Tips
Creating the Perfect Work-Life Balance as a Freelance Writer I’m like Kuzco. I enjoy being carefree, but something always seems to throw off my groove! As a freelance writer, working in the middle of a noisy home, nothing seems to ever go as planned. As I’ve thought...