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Grammar tip: Spot and fix dangling modifiers

Avoid being judged by careful readers - watch out for those dangling modifiers in your writing!

#shortsClare LynchJune 22, 2022grammar, #shortsComment

Grammar tip: subject-verb agreement

This is an important one to watch out for!

#shortsClare LynchJune 1, 2022#shorts, grammarComment

Should I use Grammarly?

Grammarly is a useful tool - but to get the most out of it, you need to know how to use it

#shortsClare LynchMay 5, 2022#shorts, grammar, writing toolsComment

3 common grammar errors and how to fix them

3 common grammar errors. Supercharge your writing skills by spotting and eradicating them quickly and easily.

Grammar and punctuation, VideosClare LynchDecember 10, 2019grammar Comments

The Comma Splice: How to Spot It and Cure It

There’s a nasty little punctuation habit that instantly gives your age away. It’s called the comma splice, and I’ve noticed it’s mostly used by writers under the age of 35.

Grammar brush-up: Rules for indicating possession with an apostrophe

Unsure about how to use the apostrophe? It’s the one piece of punctuation people will judge you for if you get it wrong. Here are twelve rules you need to know.

Plural apostrophe: put it down slowly and walk away

Like Capricorns and rottweilers the apostrophe just takes a little bit of time to get to know. Take the time to understand him and you’ve got a friend for life.

Grammar and punctuationClare LynchOctober 21, 2006apostrophe, grammar Comments