Using “you” less
by Bailey Bischoff We use the word “you” a lot in our everyday speech. However, when writing a paper for class, it […]
Category: Sentences
Outrun those run-on sentences
By Katya Rivers What is a run-on sentence? A run-on sentence consists of two or more independent clauses that have been joined […]
The proper way to use “Because”
by Bailey Bischoff “NEVER use ‘because’ to start a sentence!” is an oft-spoken refrain of middle school English teachers. These well-meaning teachers […]
An Awk-topodous Approach to Clunky Composition
by Genevieve Bergeson Instead of imperiling my career in comedy (i.e., making a bad joke), I’ll cut to the chase: today we […]