Category: Grammar

Commas: They Save Lives

By cookla, March 4, 2010 7:59 am

How to use a semicolon

By cookla, January 29, 2010 3:02 pm

The semicolon: the most feared punctuation on earth? I find it hard to believe. Check out the oatmeal’s newest grammar lesson and learn how to use a semicolon correctly; you’ll no longer have to fear it!

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10 Words You Need to Stop Misspelling

By cookla, December 31, 2009 6:52 pm

“If you put an A in ‘definitely,’ then you’re definitely an A-hole.”

The Oatmeal takes a humorous look at some of the most common (and annoying) spelling mistakes. I hope everyone will read this at least once, whether it’s to correct some mistakes you typically make or just for a little laugh.

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How to Use An Apostrophe

By cookla, November 4, 2009 9:40 am

Matthew Inman of The Oatmeal has just released a new web project called How to Use An Apostrophe. It’s one of those surprisingly basic grammar concepts that so many people screw up. It’s a 2 minute read, so go freshen up!

http://apostrophe.me/

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