By Emma on Monday, July 28, 2008Filed Under: Grammar
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Any Internet Marketer worth his/her salt, or aspiring marketer for that matter. Knows about the wealth of information that can be found in Google Trends. Today when I checked trends the #1, hot trend was a familiar name. The [...]
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By Emma on Thursday, November 29, 2007Filed Under: Grammar
Before I began blogging I was listening to podcasts. One that stood out to me was the Grammar Girl Podcast which answers many of those sticky word usage questions, we all have when speaking and writing English. The brains behind the Grammar Girl Podcast and the Quick And Dirty Tips Network is Mignon Fogarty.
Mignon Fogarty [...]
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By Emma on Monday, November 19, 2007Filed Under: Grammar
I found this game for learning and practicing grammer. I’ll link to it, instead of embedding it, because it has background music, that plays without being clicked on. If you want to learn and practice grammer, check out Grammar Ninja.
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By Emma on Monday, September 24, 2007Filed Under: Writing
Hi kids today’s post is brought to you by the word mean. Sometimes when I’m writing I wonder if I’m using mean correctly. Well here’s the skinny on mean.
Mean - As a Verb. To have in mind as one’s purpose or intention; intend: I meant to compliment you on your work.
Mean - As an [...]
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By Emma on Tuesday, September 11, 2007Filed Under: Writing
I’ve noticed, when I’m writing, that sometimes I suspect, I’ve been using To or Too, incorrectly.
Nothing in English is simple. But I’ll try to give the simplest explanation, so I won’t question my usage of To or Too, anymore. And hopefully some of you will pick up some pointers as well.
“To” is a preposition. It [...]
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By Emma on Thursday, August 2, 2007Filed Under: Writing
When I was in High School, my active social life, caused me to have a shortage of credits. An enterprising High School counselor, suggested that I take a College course during my Senior year.
One College unit was worth about four High School units. So one College course, would give me credits to spare.
I went to [...]
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