context (N) – the background or surrounding situation that helps us interpret meaning creative (Adj) – innovative, imaginative, original, clever flow (N) – move in a fluid manner, a continuous smooth motion, moving like water fan (N) – (1) something that creates a current of air;...
In writing your ideas down, you usually are concerned with the meaning and detail of your sentences and often don’t pay enough attention to punctuation, especially where one sentence ends and another begins. That’s when you get into trouble with incorrect punctuation, like this: NO: NO: ...
2. In academic and professional writing, FANBOYS are generallynot usedto start sentences. Instead, they are used to join two independent clauses to make a compound sentence. However, in informal writing and speaking, FANBOYS are often used to start sentences. ...
meaning that if two users disagree it is not harmful or detrimental to one another. The fanatical comments and criticism seem rooted in the idea that one user’s choice is necessarily correct for others, and that if others fail to embrace the same choice the world must be a ...
Commas help writers clarify their meaning and prevent confusion. Name: ___ The Comma: Punctuation and Grammar Rhythm and Flow Part I Words in a Series Compound Sentences Interjections Words at the Beginning. Compound and Complex Sentences EQ. What is the difference between compound and complex se...
I’d been meaning to migrate myold site’sposts here for some time and indeed, did move a few years of content(a few thousand posts)over a few years ago. What’s left are about 1100 posts(including drafts)that I have no idea what to do with, although a few are junk posts that ...
Still, we press onward despite the tick-tock stuff because it’s what keeps the collective we going. “We” meaning those parts inside the skin shell that want to cooperate and get me perambulating around and motivated to do more, which some days is less than more, which ends up being...