This is a part of my novel, and I am not sure if I have used the correct formatting for the speech. if it is wrong please show me how to correct...
In my youth, many moons ago, I was in advanced writing in college. My grammar was fine, but it was also fresh in my mind from high school and...
Drop your trousers here for best results. -Sign in a Bangkok dry cleaner o_O
In my Rubiks World novel I have some sentences in passive voice. The word grammar checker always tells me to rewrite it in active voice. However I...
Should it be consistent? Looking at a WIP I noticed that chapter 1(1300) Chapter 2 (1200) and then chapter 3(3700) is that bad? On that...
Although the headline kind of says it all, I believe a little bit of context will be good. I live in a non-English speaking country, but I have...
He didn't use to / used to like spinach. Is "use to" or "used to" grammatically correct? Thanks, The Seed
Applicant Jon Doe responded to the Craigslist ad on Sunday and said he is coming in for an interview today between 4 and 5:30 p.m. Should "he is"...
Which sentence -- exactly as written -- is correct below? And why? When would we use one over the other? Are they both correct but carry...
I have the sentence: "...these are just some of the threatening headlines we are facing on a weekly basis..." But I know it sounds a lot better...
This carries the authority of Bristol University, here in the UK. It's very easy to use. You just pick whatever figure of speech, punctuation...
In the following sentence can we omit the commas around 'Francine'? I'm referring to only two people: Francene (who is my wife) and Joella. Joe...
If I am labeling a photograph that includes my son and me, what is the proper grammar? Beneath the picture, would it be correct to write the...
I say that the following are correct. Do you concur? Politics is everywhere in corporate America. His politics is his personal business....
From Merriam-Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: 1. <I go out to talk to whomever it is —Guatemala News> 2. <he attacked whomever disagreed with...
Joe: Who wrecked the house? Paul: It may be he. [Meaning, it may be 'he who did it']. I say "he" is technically grammatically correct above. But...
Stylistically, I think the following are correct. Do you concur? No recasts, please. If not, how would you punctuate them? The event was for four...
Shouldn't the following sentence "Due to the graphic nature of this footage, viewer discretion is advised." technically be "Because of the...
Do my bolded/underlined verb choices look correct to you? 1. He, not you, is responsible for the accident. 2. You, not he, are responsible for...
My choices are in bold font below. Is it: 1. One and one equal/equals two. (Compound subject = plural verb?) 2. One and one is/are two....
Separate names with a comma.