As many of us prepare to return to the classroom for the fall semester, it seems like a good time to talk about grammar and grading. Occasionally I poll students about how many of them have had their ...
Yes, we are aware artists use poetic license when they are writing lyrics, but that doesn't prevent us from getting irritated when we hear grammatical errors over the radio waves. Below are ten songs ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Proper grammar seems to be a thing of the past — why stress about tiny technicalities, right? Wrong. You should be a grammar stickler for ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Those who write to The Times often are careful readers who have high ...
The paomnehal pweor of the hmuan mnid. Typing on a keyboard is a perfect example of how our unconscious mind processes language and functions on autopilot. Are you someone who ‘hunts and pecks’ or do ...
Q: Do you recommend using Grammarly and if so, which version? A: Anyone that’s ever had to deal with the "grammar police" online knows how a simple grammatical ...
MEXICO CITYMEXICO CITY — Mexico’s president on Monday defended the apparent insertion of what teachers have long considered grammatical errors into school textbooks. Copies of the new textbooks posted ...
There’s a reason that those who know a bit about grammar become its enforcers: Nobody else really seems to care about it. Like a lonesome fine arts restorer in the basement of The Met, grammarheads ...
NEARLY half of Theresa May’s cabinet went to comprehensive (ie, non-selective) state schools; Justine Greening, the new education secretary, is one of them. Outside 10 Downing Street on July 13th, Mrs ...
The stats on former Cubs and Braves pitcher Greg Maddux’s Hall of Fame plaque awarded Sunday are appropriately impressive. The grammar? Not so much. Astute baseball ...