^ This is how I view this topic. To me, PC is nothing more than a guise to hide someone's true feelings/views (in other words, it's an "okay"...
Found an article that touches on this a little bit more. Definitely worth checking out. "Different from versus Different than" by David Felts....
Appears you have found a typo :)
Google "collective nouns" and there should be a few guides to tell you what you need to know. :)
Sure, why not? Personally, I'd either go punctuation-less (i.e., "Oh no oh no oh no!") or with commas between every two words (i.e., "Oh my, oh...
I may use "different than" in dialogue, but I'd go with the correct "different from" in most cases. A google search turns up a lot about this...
Something else to note ... this kind of setup (where the character looks in the room (hall), it's empty, turns and looks again, and...
I think most of the above edits will speak for themselves. If not, ask. As for the last sentence, I think you need to completely redo it. It seems...
Thanks, Art :)
I think the word you are looking for is morale, not moral.
Really? I assume you mean "angry" with "pissed" and not "drunk"? I still recall a few memories from my childhood where a fellow, whose parents...
Now that you mention it Craig, I have seen scenarios where something occurs like what you're getting at. Like with dialogue for example: "What...
I don't know. I think either can fit the context I listed above, but a schizophrenic person seems more likely to have a conversation with himself...
Personally, I would give a general overview of the description, much like you did with "A large black furred mass of muscle and teeth."...
As far as I know, you do not capitalize it. All of my reference books suggest you do not.
Separate names with a comma.
