by Liz Coursen | Jan 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
EditNATION.com Quiz #1 Questions and answers. 1. Evernote wasn’t exactly a globally-recognized brand at that point. Rule: never hyphenate an –ly adverb. 2. One awesome way to keep your fan base happy and engaged is to give them gifts. Rule: “Base” is singular,...
by Liz Coursen | Jan 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
EditNATION.com Weekly Quiz #1 Questions and answers. 1. Evernote wasn’t exactly a globally-recognized brand at that point. 2. One awesome way to keep your fan base happy and engaged is to give them gifts. 3. Begin by completing the items under “Your...
by Liz Coursen | Jan 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Punctuation and Grammar Quiz, Week 4. Let’s test your editing chops! What’s wrong with the sentences below? Answers follow next week. 1. A great book can really create a strong platform, but one that is not crafted correctly can actually hurt a speakers creditability...
by Liz Coursen | Jan 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
So, the most commonly made mistake in American English punctuation and grammar is using it’s for its and vice versa. It’s is not the possessive of it; rather, it’s is the contraction of it is or it has. Its is the possessive of it. Okay! And now for...
by Liz Coursen | Jan 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Week #3 Sentences and Answers. 1) Online Shopping is one of the more popular industries now a day. A couple of things are wrong with this sentence. First, “Online Shopping” is not a proper noun, and so should read “Online shopping,” with a capital “O” only because...
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