Category Archives: Mini Grammar Lessons

ELIMINATING UNNECESSARY IF/THEN STATEMENTS One popular way to complicate a simple expression is to add unnamed people and place them into a confusing and unnecessary cause/effect situation. Readers can be misled into thinking the identities of the players in these … Continue reading →

No Second Person Language Writing instructors disagree on which voice is most appropriate in your essays, partly because in some writing, first person is acceptable while in others it’s prohibited. (Also because those other instructors are wrong.) Round Tables have … Continue reading →