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Grammatically Correct Archive: 2008

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Date Title Contributors
01/02/2008 Allusion and Illusion: Clarifying the Mystery. Karalyn Jones
01/08/2008 Using anyway and any way Karalyn Jones
01/16/2008 Using Reflexive Pronouns Correctly Nick Jobe
01/22/2008 Getting Moody: Understanding the Indicative and Imperative Moods Nick Jobe
01/29/2008 Getting Moody: Understanding the Subjunctive Mood Nick Jobe
02/05/2008 Compliment or Complement: Praise or Perfection? Karalyn Jones
02/12/2008 Misplaced Limiting Modifiers Sophia Stevens
02/19/2008 Using Numbers in Sentences Nick Jobe
02/26/2008 More Numbers: Figure versus Word Style Nick Jobe
03/04/2008 Phrases to Avoid: “Can’t Hardly” Sophia Stevens
03/11/2008 Avoiding Dangling Participles Nick Jobe
03/17/2008 Celebrate St. Patrick's Day: Write Your Own Limerick Trish Wayne
03/25/2008 How and When to Use “Respectively” and “Respective” Sophia Stevens
04/01/2008 Celebrate Poetry Month: Write a Villanelle Karalyn Jones
04/08/2008 Using Sit or Set Nick Jobe
04/15/2008 Celebrate Poetry Month: Write a Haiku Karalyn Jones
04/22/2008 Sentence Inversion, Part 1: Subject-Verb Agreement Sophia Stevens
04/29/2008 Sentence Inversion, Part 2: Stylistic Effects Sophia Stevens
05/14/2008 Understanding Two Homophones: Brake vs. Break and Coarse vs. Course Karalyn Jones
05/21/2008 Quotation Marks: American and British Use Nick Jobe
05/28/2008 Anticipate or Expect: What’s next? Karalyn Jones
06/03/2008 Correctly Using Comparative Adjectives Nick Jobe
06/10/2008 Using Qualifiers Effectively Sophia Stevens
06/17/2008 Using Epanorthosis Effectively Sophia Stevens
06/24/2008 Altogether & all together. Anytime & any time: What’s the difference? Karalyn Jones
07/01/2008 Phrases to Avoid: “Could of, Should of, Would of” Sophia Stevens
07/08/2008 Creating Emphasis by Constructing Cleft Sentences Sophia Stevens
07/18/2008 Flaunt Your Knowledge of When to Use Flaunt and Flout Nick Jobe
07/22/2008 Using Contractions Appropriately Amy Hatmaker
07/29/2008 Eliminating Wordiness Sophia Stevens
08/05/2008 Compound Adjectives: When to Use That Hyphen (Part 1) Ernest Amador
08/12/2008 Compound Adjectives: When to Say No to the Hyphen (Part 2) Ernest Amador
08/19/2008 Using “Use” or “Utilize” Amy Hatmaker
09/03/2008 Using Epistrophe Sophia Stevens
09/16/2008 Fixing Choppy Sentences Sophia Stevens
09/24/2008 Choose Versus Chose: Which Choice Is Correct? Karalyn Jones
10/01/2008 Envy vs. Jealousy Nick Jobe
10/09/2008 Misplaced Limiting Modifiers Sophia Stevens
10/23/2008 When Commas Aren’t Allowed Nick Jobe
10/30/2008 Because You Can: Preventing Fragments Sophia Stevens
11/04/2008 Untying the Not: Writing Positive Sentences Sophia Stevens
11/11/2008 Not to Discount Not: Necessary Negation Sophia Stevens
11/25/2008 When to Use: Adopted and Adoptive; Adapt and Adaptive Nick Jobe