Commonly Confused Words: Because vs. Since “Because I work at home, I never have to shower.” “Since I work at home, I never have to shower.” Is there any real difference between these two sentences? If you said, “Yes,” you’re right! If you...
Using Transitive and Intransitive Verbs I love getting into the nitty-gritty grammar stuff. The picky stuff. The we-seriously-have-rules-for-that? stuff. Transitive and intransitive verbs are just that. We actually took verbs, cut them down the middle and gave them...
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Apostrophes… and More Don’t you just love an apostrophe? It’s a great tool for content writers who like taking shortcuts, as exhibited by these first few sentences. I can’t believe how much more conversational my writing is...
4 Ways Adverbs Weaken Writing As a writer, you probably either love or hate adverbs. If you’re not in the loop yet, there is actually a huge controversy regarding how adverbs in writing can actually weaken the message. Do Adverbs Have a Place in Writing? Some people...
Punctuating Quotations: It’s Like, “Whoa!” Here’s the thing about punctuating quotations: The grammar rules for it are not always logical. If you write in British English, it’s a cinch because they follow just one rule. However, in the United States, we got all...
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