Unwritten Rules of English Grammar: ‘Tock-tick’, ‘Dong-ding’, ‘Kong-King’
Thanks to something called ablaut reduplication — a rule stating that, if you repeat a word and change an internal vowel, the
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Choosing the Right Point of View for Your Story
Point of View The Narrator’s personality and perspective helps shape the reader’s perspective, and how the story unfolds. The reader
Notes to Young Writers: Annie Dillard on Punctuation
Annie Dillard gave a speech at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This was the advice she thought
Language and Grammar in the News… Week of March 8, 2015
I’m trying something new and different for the blog. I’ve been fascinated by some stories that are coming through the
