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Tag: Grammar

By C. Janelle Posted on January 15, 2016December 18, 2020

Fruit Punctuation

This morning while I was peeling and chopping and tossing things into the slow cooker, my six-year-old told me about something in a book he was reading. “It says ‘Anakin’ and … Continue reading Fruit Punctuation

Categories: HomeschoolTags: Grammar, homeschool, kids
By C. Janelle Posted on August 2, 2013August 2, 2013

Summer Semantics: Pedal, Peddle, Petal

This summer, there’s one homophonous mix-up I’m really enjoying for the images it inspires: pedal boat, peddle boat, and petal boat. Below I share my definition of each variation for … Continue reading Summer Semantics: Pedal, Peddle, Petal

Categories: FunTags: Boat, Grammar, homophones, pedal boats
By C. Janelle Posted on February 26, 2013February 26, 2013

Blog, Blogger, Bloggest

Since reading The Berenstain Bears Ready, Get Set, Go! my son has been practicing his comparatives and superlatives. Here’s a brief recap: Him: “Big, bigger, biggest!” Me: “Great, honey!” Him: … Continue reading Blog, Blogger, Bloggest

Categories: MotherhoodTags: Grammar, kids, Motherhood
By C. Janelle Posted on January 30, 2013January 30, 2013

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss My rating: 4 of 5 stars As an erstwhile grammar pedant, I found a kindred spirit in … Continue reading Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Eats Shoots & Leaves, Grammar, Lynne Truss
By C. Janelle Posted on October 6, 2011

A Vow to Write Poorly

Having read The Help recently and about one-third so far of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, I’ve been thinking about books on the bestsellers list. Specifically, I’ve been … Continue reading A Vow to Write Poorly

Categories: WritingTags: Grammar, NaNoWriMo, nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month, postaday2011, The Daily Post, Writing

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