Writeability

There are at least five uses of the word principles(pals) but two different ways to spell it. Principle: Guideline or rule Exmaple: The bas...

Avoid the passive voice. It tends to sap energy and power from your writing. Example: " Darwin's theory of evolution " instead...

If you are uncertain about whether to use who or   whom  ask yourself "Who is doing what to whom?"   The subject -the one that d...

A hyperbole is a figure of speech that is an exaggeration which denotes extremes. It is common in both everyday speech and in written Englis...

Among and amongst have the same meaning and can be used interchangeably. Among is more commonly used in American English. Amongst is seen to...

Most of us know (or should know) that the first word of a sentence and the pronoun I are always capitalized.  There are other ways capital l...

On this blog we have tended to focus on formal or business writing practices. This is because using proper grammar and spelling is essential...