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Welcome to Writing Problems Explained | Writing Problems Explained
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Simple, clear help for your writing problems. Welcome to Writing Problems Explained. Posted on Dec 11, 2008 under Uncategorized. This blog is about writing problems. More specifically, it’s about helping people to fix their writing problems. To that end, it presents writing-related topics including:. Recognize and fix grammatical errors. Make your writing clear and effective. Cut down on confusing jargon, and stop using the wrong words. Learn how to use punctuation correctly. Is to teach the rules of gra...
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Simple, clear help for your writing problems. Archives for word choice category. Posted on Jan 02, 2010 under word choice. It’s not always clear when you hear annoying errors or useless catch phrases repeated throughout a speech. My case in point:. I heard the phrase at least a dozen times at a presentation I attended recently:. At this time, would everybody please stand? At this time we honor our star…. At this time, would all students please be seated. We honor our star…. Students, please sit down.
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How is Information Available? | Writing Problems Explained
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Simple, clear help for your writing problems. How is Information Available? Posted on May 12, 2009 under grammar errors. If You Want to know More. I’ve heard this awkward announcement hundreds of times:. More information is available by calling this toll-free number…. Radio newscasters often end public service announcements with such a sentence. They shouldn’t. The sentence is nonsense. It begins by telling us. More information is available by calling…. This is weird. Who or what is calling? Sep 18, 2009).
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Cooks Source Magazine and the Most Unforgiveable of Writing Problems | Writing Problems Explained
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Simple, clear help for your writing problems. Cooks Source Magazine and the Most Unforgiveable of Writing Problems. Posted on Nov 05, 2010 under social networking. Perhaps you’ve heard of Cooks Source Magazine? Apparently, for some time they have had severe writing problems. In fact, Cooks Source Magazine’s writing problems are simply not forgivable. Monica Gaudio Goes Viral. Monica should be grateful to have been published. The response has been cataclysmic for Cooks Source Magazine. Cooks Source Magazi...
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Bad Writing: To Lean More | Writing Problems Explained
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Simple, clear help for your writing problems. Bad Writing: To Lean More. Posted on Jul 19, 2009 under word choice. Here’s a sentence written by someone who has. I read it recently in an advertisement. Do you see anything wrong with it? To learn more about the program, we’ve set up a web site at www.website.com. The sentence tells you that the advertiser learned more about a program by setting up a web site. It seems likely that the advertiser intended for. Technorati Tags: sentence structure. Learn to ed...
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Writing Problems Explained - Part 2
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Simple, clear help for your writing problems. Every, All, and Each. Posted on Mar 31, 2009 under grammar errors. There is a syndicated radio show on which the host, the producers, the writers, and all their friends have writing problems. It’s disturbing. This show has been advertising itself for months with a commercial that includes the following lead:. All successful businesses start out as an idea or a dream. It’s unfathomable that an entire production crew can overlook such a blatant error. 1 Figure ...
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Mundane Writing Problems | Writing Problems Explained
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Simple, clear help for your writing problems. Posted on Oct 19, 2009 under word choice. I read an article recently about Justin Timberlake’s golf course. The article explained that Mr Timberlake had played the first round at a golf course he had bought and rennovated. The article went on to say:. The Memphis native got the idea to buy the course from his dad in 2007. Do you see any problems with the statement? Did Mr Timberlake buy the course from his dad? Or, did Mr Timberlake get the idea from his dad?
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Travels with a Culinary Artist: May 2006
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Travels with a Culinary Artist. A diary of my pursuits of all things flavorful! I'll share my passion for cooking, thoughts on recipes and ingredients, funny stories about disasters turned into edible delights, and anything else that pops up in my general stream of consciousness. Sunday, May 07, 2006. This is the first post of my first blog! Dessert was unnecessary since we ate so late. The steaks were very satisfying. Sipped the last of the wine while we watched. Links to this post. Chef Jim on Facebook.
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grammar errors | Writing Problems Explained
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Simple, clear help for your writing problems. Archives for grammar errors category. Pop one Card or Pop Many Cards? Posted on Sep 18, 2009 under grammar errors. Here’s a sentence written by someone with. I found it in a report about broadband connectivity. Can you see a problem? Our employees pop an AT&T card into their laptop computers, and they have instant connectivity. There are two problems, though one is minor; I wouldn’t fix it. The sentence is careless about quantity. It talks about many:. More i...