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[PSA][Language] Nuclear vs Nuculer, or "What is a nucule?"

Foxipher Jones wrote 9 months ago: Curiosity’s power source is “nuclear” (new-clee-er), not “nuculer” (ne … more →

Tags: Privilege, PSA

3 Unexpected Differences: British vs. American English

Dream Write Creative wrote 9 months ago: The other day, I was watching the Olympics on one of the NBC channels and they posted a bunch of inf … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, Tips for Non-native English Speakers, language, British English, American English, British vs American

You're Not a Native English Speaker! Dead Giveaway 4: Showing Emphasis2 comments

Dream Write Creative wrote 10 months ago: Oh, how I wish I talented enough with my new phone to have snapped a picture of the van in front of … more →

Tags: Tips for Non-native English Speakers, ESL, Ell, Using Quotation Marks, font style, air quotes, Style Guide

You're Not a Native English Speaker! Dead Giveaway 3: Was vs. Were

Dream Write Creative wrote 10 months ago: If I were a rich woman…I’d still enjoy writing these posts! Why? Because I know how diff … more →

Tags: Tips for Non-native English Speakers, Grammar, English, ESL, Ell, verb tense, Was vs Were

You're Not a Native English Speaker! Dead Giveaway 2: Adjectives2 comments

Dream Write Creative wrote 10 months ago: In this second installation of Dead Giveaways, I’ll expand upon the first Dead Giveaway (artic … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, Tips for Non-native English Speakers, writing, ESL, Ell, non-native English speakers, order of adjectives, adjective order, comma usage

You're Not a Native English Speaker! Dead Giveaway 1: Articles1 comment

Dream Write Creative wrote 11 months ago: This blog series will go beyond basic sentence structure and spelling to address the finer points of … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, Tips for Non-native English Speakers, Articles, Grammar, English, ESL, Ell, non-native English speakers, Definite and indefinite articles

Due 9/28: Text v. Talk; the Great Divide50 comments

thomasenglishclass wrote 11 months ago: Read the article below and comment. Are you guilty of texting someone who is in the same house as yo … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, Texting

What the...? 5 Sites for Word/Language Origins

Dream Write Creative wrote 1 year ago: How could I sing the wrong lyrics while driving if language never happened? Birds are bipedal. Many … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, etymology, Linguistics, language, History, SYSK, Podcast, iTunes, Word Origins

Spelling Bee

thomasenglishclass wrote 1 year ago: Click on the link below to download the Study Guide. 2012 Scripps National Spelling Bee Study Guide … more →

Tags: spelling

Your Guide to Style Guides1 comment

Dream Write Creative wrote 1 year ago: What Is a Style Guide? A style guide is a manual detailing the standards to be followed for the writ … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, writing, Grammar, English, Style, AP, MLA, CMS, Apa

Do you need Sartalics?

Dream Write Creative wrote 1 year ago: Interesting. Is a sarcasm font like Sartalics truly needed? If so, when would you use it? http://sar … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, News

You Might Be Biased and Not Even Know It

Dream Write Creative wrote 1 year ago: Image courtesy of xedos4 After reading the post “Isn’t the word ‘feminism’ i … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, writing, Gender Bias, Bias, Stereotypes, disabilities, Handicap, Race, ethnicity

6 Writers' Resources You Can't Afford to Miss3 comments

Dream Write Creative wrote 1 year ago: You are passionate about what you write, but you won’t be able to make a living with it unless … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, writing, Editing, Gotham Writers' Workshop, Copyediting, Grammar, English, spelling, Usage

It's Your Lost Not Mine

Aissa wrote 4 years ago: This isn’t even the first time a guy has said this to me. … more →

Tags: Funny, WTF, social networking, OkCupid

Signs and Taglines

Aissa wrote 5 years ago: Sutla Whitening Cream with Papaya Extract “One Minute Dispel Horniness” Why would anyone … more →

Tags: Funny, WTF, Random Pictures, photos, Signs

Signs

Aissa wrote 6 years ago: From Estosan Garden Hotel in Cotabato City: “Sweet Dream” Just one. After the first they … more →

Tags: Funny, WTF, Random Pictures, photos, Signs


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