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Semicolons When Two Full Sentences Are Connected by Transition Words
Let your readers know what is coming next with a semicolon and words like “however” and “that is.”
Breanna Call
May 4, 20213 min read
Semicolons between Two Full Sentences
Connect two full sentences with a semicolon to show they are closely related.
Breanna Call
Apr 27, 20213 min read
Lie vs. Lay
If we can replace “lay” or “lie” with “place,” “lay” is correct. If we can replace them with “recline,” then “lie” is correct.
Amy Guan
Apr 19, 20212 min read
Show, Don't Tell—A Quick Overview
Let readers come to their own conclusions; don't just give them an analysis.
Amy Guan
Apr 6, 20213 min read
Fewer vs. Less
If you count the noun, use "fewer." If you don't, use "less."
Breanna Call
Apr 2, 20214 min read
