Former and Latter
There are many stylistic sins worse than using former and latter Read More
There are many stylistic sins worse than using former and latter Read More
Claire Kehrwald Cook noted that critique as a verb “has not yet won full acceptance” Read More
Some phrases in English lengthen a sentence while adding nothing to its meaning . . . Read More
1. Remember that there is no longer necessarily one “right” way to cite a source. Emphasize to your students that it is up to them… Read More
Beware the spelling checker! Here's what you need to know about using a dictionary . . . Read More
The use of with as a pseudo conjunction weakens prose . . . Read More
Multiple is often not a good synonym for many Read More
The notes posted here don’t concern small points . . . Read More
A common type of jumble in prose results from premature introductions . . . Read More
Faculty is one of a category of nouns that refer to groups of people as a body . . . Read More