Showing posts with label grammar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label grammar. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Grammar Checkers

 Will using a grammar checker improve your writing?

https://scotteagan.blogspot.com/2024/03/thoughts-on-grammar-checkers.html

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Commas

 Are you confused about when, and when not, to use a comma?

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/03/to-comma-or-not-to-comma-part-3/

Saturday, January 15, 2022

Commas

 Are you confused about when and when not to use commas?

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2021/12/to-comma-or-to-not-to-comma-part-2/

Friday, August 14, 2020

Writing Numbers in Books

What are the rules for writing a number in a book--whether to spell it out or write it as a numeral?  

Sunday, July 26, 2020

Grammar Checkers

If you need help with your grammar, here's a list of programs to help you.

https://smartblogger.com/best-grammar-checker/

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Grammar Rules

It's okay to break some of the conventional grammar rules in your writing. 

https://stevelaube.com/15-grammar-rules-that-can-be-broken/

Monday, April 2, 2018

Common Grammar Mistakes

Here's a handy guide to common grammar mistakes and how to fix them. 

https://stevelaube.com/fix-16-potholes-grammar-street/

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Grammar Checklist

This handy checklist will help you eliminate grammatical mistakes in your manuscript.

http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/grammar-girls-editing-checklist

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Voice vs. Grammar

Sometimes you have to break grammatical rules to bring out your voice.

http://mythicscribes.com/writing-techniques/voice-vs-grammar/

Saturday, August 15, 2015

Common Grammar Mistakes

Make sure you avoid these mistakes many people make.

https://litreactor.com/columns/20-common-grammar-mistakes-that-almost-everyone-gets-wrong

Saturday, March 8, 2014

Grammar No-Nos

Sometimes it's okay to break the grammar rules--just look at the writing of these famous authors. 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/20/grammar-rules_n_4768485.html

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Grammar Writers

When you're reading about grammar, beware of these common mistakes grammar writers make. 

http://www.arrantpedantry.com/2013/11/18/12-mistakes-nearly-everyone-who-writes-about-grammar-mistakes-makes/

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Grammar Rules

Links to grammar and punctuation websites. 

http://www.ebookcrossroads.com/grammar-rules.html

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Vary Your Syntax

There are many ways to say the same thing. Take advantage of them.

http://www.dailywritingtips.com/10-varieties-of-syntax-to-improve-your-writing/

Friday, October 8, 2010

Misused Words

An extensive description of commonly misused words and phrases.
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/errors.html

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Common Grammar Questions

Dr. Grammar's alphabetical listed of frequently asked grammar questions.
http://www.drgrammar.org/faqs/

Sunday, June 6, 2010

Grammar Help

The Grammar Girl website answers all your grammar, punctuation, word choice, and style questions.
http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/