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Writing Tips

Writing Tips 33 members

Group Creator: jillbeth   Group Honor Points: 1951 Minimal Required HP: 0 Membership Policy: Public Hits: 622    2007-09-27 07:24:39 Administrators    jillbeth

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Loose!   Posted By Chinaren | Comments:0 | Date:Jan 3 2009 20:00 Whilst we're on the subject* of commonly confused words, let me just add a particular bugbear of mine: Loose Lose. Get this right people! Lose: As in 'lost'. "Don't lose my pen!&...Read More

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This Post Is Really Very NIce, But Not Awesome!   Posted By jillbeth | Comments:3 | Date:Jan 3 2009 19:54 The title of this post doesn't tell you much, does it? In my creative writing class, our instructor forbade us to ever use the words really, very, or nice in any work we turned in. These are meaningless, lukewarm words that don't give our rea...Read More

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Good for everyone with writing skill   Posted By SiddhInfo | Comments:1 | Date:Jan 25 2008 07:25 I hope this group will provide the best of best information on writing tips as early as possible. As we know for writing new guideline is very much helpful and if you are ready to help us then it will be great. So start posting your Tips as soon as ...Read More

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Finally there is A group that can help   Posted By Meshemarie | Comments:1 | Date:Jan 25 2008 07:23 Hi I really appreciate the Writing Tips Group. I am a current student of an Effective writing class, and is in the process of writing a persuasive essay. I would love to participate in your group. I need all the help I can get from the thesis statem...Read More

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Readability   Posted By jillbeth | Comments:2 | Date:Jan 6 2008 00:06 Readability is an important factor in getting your ideas across to your readers! Unless you're writing a technical manual or medical article intended specifically for people in those fields who know the vocabulary, keep your writing simple. Wheth...Read More

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It's/Its Confusion   Posted By jillbeth | Comments:2 | Date:Dec 27 2007 02:26 Another very common error is the misuse of it's and its. "Its" is a possessive pronoun, used in the place of a noun. You don't use an apostrophe with the possessive in this case, any more than you would write her's or their's (I hope ...Read More

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Writing Tips   Posted By jillbeth | Comments:1 | Date:Oct 22 2007 10:09 Anyone who writes for any reason and expects others to read it should take care that their writing is grammatically correct, proper punctuation is used, and words are spelled correctly. The subject matter should flow smoothly between paragraphs. No...Read More

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English As a Second Language   Posted By jillbeth | Comments:0 | Date:Oct 2 2007 12:33 It appears that my little group so far is made up of those who speak English as a second language. I welcome you and congratulate you for trying to learn a language that is difficult to master. I will be adding some short lessons on spelling, gr...Read More

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Common Writing Errors: There, Their, Now!   Posted By jillbeth | Comments:0 | Date:Oct 1 2007 12:02 You can express yourself any way you want to when writing for pleasure, but using nonstandard English when applying for a job, writing for publication, or marketing a business opportunity, may give the reader the impression you are poorly educated o...Read More

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