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Common English Grammar Errors
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Common mistakes that writers often make in the English language.
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If you are a copywriter, business owner or just simply interested in writing, ‘Copy Break’ might just be for you. This blog is dedicated to helping you connect with people through the written word. Its aim is to share professional copywriting
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The right rites of writing From Write Anything - 4 October 09
Clamouring to become visible... | 9 hours ago by Paul Anderson
This article first appeared on the Write Anything website on October 04, 2009. The original text can be found here.The right rites of writingMany writers have problems when writing. For some, it is overuse of adverbs ("when in doubt, strike it out" read more
It’s a shoo-in for my favorite
Terribly Write | December 18th 2009 by Laura
It’s a shoo-in for the funniest homophonous error on Yahoo! omg!: And the worst grammatical error has to be a disagreement between subject and verb: What’s your fave errors on Yahoo!? Posted in Confused Words, shoe/shoo, Subject-Verb A read more
Exercising my right to bare errors
Terribly Write | December 18th 2009 by Laura
This would have made some sense if the Yahoo! Shine knew the difference between bear and bare: Posted in bare/bear, Confused Words Tagged: bare, bear, Commonly confused words, homophone, homophones, Shine, The Thread, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Shine read more
Bordering on absurd
Terribly Write | December 11th 2009 by Laura
This misspelling on Yahoo! Shine is bordering on the absurd: Posted in boarder/border, Confused Words Tagged: boarder, border, Commonly confused words, homophone, homophones, Shine, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Shine read more
Absurdity
Solus Sto | December 11th 2009 by Wes Temby
And … why haven't I heard of this before? Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Simplified parse tree PN = proper noun N = noun V = verb NP = noun phrase RC = relative cl read more
Homogenous / Homogeneous – Having uniform composition
WeboWord - Vocabulary Visually | December 10th 2009 by WeboWord - Vocabulary Visually
Note: There is a rating embedded within this post, please visit this post to rate it. It comes from Greek roots Homo (meaning same) + Genos (meaning kind) = Homogenous (of the same kind). Pronounced as Homogenous: Homo + Jean (emphasized) + Us or H read more
The artist formally known as Prince
GrammarBlog - It's a blog about grammar | December 7th 2009 by GrammarBlog
This is surely an example of homophonic abuse… This shop front was spotted by Matt Top Boy FFS whilst prowling the streets of Manchester. When a lighting shop rebadges itself, I expect better than this. I’ve tried to accept the slight po read more
They’re at it again with their wacky writing
Terribly Write | December 4th 2009 by Laura
Geez, this must be harder than I realize. I guess not everyone appreciates the difference between a contraction like they’re (hint: it contains an apostrophe) and a possessive pronoun like their. Those wild and wacky folks at Yahoo! TV are s read more
Confessions of a Homophoniac
Second Wind Publishing | December 4th 2009
I’ve had issues during the coarse of my writing life with grammar when penning novels. I make mistakes SpellCheck doesn’t sea and my eyes don’t catch. You’d think a smart word-processing program like the one I have would aide read more
Webster’s Dictionary Deluxe Audio Editon
atul's techlog | November 28th 2009 by ATUL
Webster’s Dictionary Deluxe Audio Editon Electronic Edition, Version 3.0 Two products in one—the complete Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition and Collegiate Thesaurus. * Installs easily on hard drive for instant access * Includes 21 read more
