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The 100 Percent Solution

The 100 Percent Solution

March 1, 2013

If you are writing a technical or scientific paper, you would use the % sign. But in general or nonscientific…

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Using Commas, Since They’re Needed

Using Commas, Since They’re Needed

February 15, 2013

Meaning is everything, and that little comma can really make a big difference in your meaning. I especially pay attention…

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Commas, Etc.

Commas, Etc.

February 8, 2013

Personally, I really dislike the use of etc., et al, i.e., and e.g. Think about it—how many people really know…

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They Travel in Pairs . . . Sometimes

They Travel in Pairs . . . Sometimes

January 25, 2013

I’m hoping to make commas less intimidating for you through these posts this month. But often there are very subtle…

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Comma Get a Handle on Commas

Comma Get a Handle on Commas

January 18, 2013

Those dreaded commas. I think commas cause more confusion than any other bit of punctuation. Writers either overuse them or…

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More Like Me or I?

More Like Me or I?

January 4, 2013

Do you look more like me . . . or do you look more like I? The case of a…

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Between I or Me?

Between I or Me?

December 28, 2012

I see this a lot, and from what I’ve researched, objective case confuses some people. It does me too. A…

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Do Signs Read?

Do Signs Read?

December 21, 2012

Do you find it a little kooky as I do that we have expressions like “the sign said . ….

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Someone Has Their Pronouns Goofy

Someone Has Their Pronouns Goofy

December 14, 2012

It’s sometimes hard to make sense of whether certain pronouns are singular or plural, so here are some helpful explanations….

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