The Great Google Spell Checker
I struggle with spelling. I always have and despite some improvement as I write more, I fear I always will. I suspect the root cause of this dilemma is that when I read longer words, I don’t look at...
View ArticleBeware of Commonly Confused Words
In last week’s post, Check Your Writing, I mentioned the need to watch out for commonly confused words. Spell checkers point out some of the most typical, but I suspect all writers have certain words...
View ArticleHow to Deal With Passive Sentences
According to spell check I use a lot of passive sentences when I write. So much so that long ago I turned that option off in spell check so my passive wording wouldn’t confront me. I justified this by...
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