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What in the world is an interrobang?!

You may have come across an underappreciated punctuation mark that is actually relatively young in the grand scheme of things and wondered what it was and how to properly use it.  The interrobang is denoted as ‽ or ?! or !?.  It was invented by Martin K. Speckter in 1962. It is used to show high excitement, a […]

An Unclear Antecedant – What is it and How to Avoid it

Have you ever written an essay and received the feedback that you have an unclear antecedant and wondered what this even meant? Honestly, it isn’t an unusually difficult issue, and once we define the term and the problem, you will be able to spot them and fix them with ease.  An antecedant is a noun […]

Words to use in Place of “Very”

Good writing uses a variety of words. “Very” is often considered weak. Make your writing more interesting by avoiding the use of “very” and choosing more interesting vocabulary for your text. Use this guide as a start.