Since today is National Grammar Day, instead of answering a regular Tuesday Two question, tell me what you would like to understand better about grammar. Or tell me your biggest grammar pet peeve. Or both.
Tuesday Two
Monday Muddle: forth, fourth
forth: (adverb) forward or outward from a starting point fourth: (adjective, noun) ordinal number; number four in a series; (noun) 25% of the whole March 4th was chosen as Grammar Day, because the date is also a complete sentence. How will you celebrate tomorrow?
Thursday Thought #ReneeHoutstra
Success isn’t pizza.It isn’t a limited amount of pieces. ~Renee Houtstra
Wednesday Words
How many words can you make from these letters? Make words of any length, but use each letter no more than once per word. (If a letter is on the board twice you can use it twice.) Share your word lists in the comments.
Tuesday Two
In two sentences tell me what you have learned about editing recently.
Monday Muddle: marinade, marinate
marinade: (noun) an acidic liquid, typically made of vinegar or wine with spices, used for soaking food to flavour or tenderize it marinate: (verb) to soak something in a marinade Language changes based on use. Dictionaries record how people use language even if the use is considered incorrect when it …
Thursday Thought #EdithWharton
There are two ways of spreading light:
~Edith Wharton
to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
Wednesday Words
How many words can you make from these letters? Make words of any length, but use each letter no more than once per word. (If a letter is on the board twice you can use it twice.) Share your word lists in the comments.
Tuesday Two
In two sentences tell me what you have learned about writing recently.
Monday Muddle: set up, setup
set up: (phrasal verb) arrange; construct, organize; make ready for use; start (a business) setup: (noun, adjective) organization, organizational; preparation, preparatory As a noun, setup is the result of setting something up. e.g. a great camera setup As an adjective, setup describes something that will be used in setting something up. e.g. …