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Breanna Call
- May 4, 2021
- 3 min
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
- Apr 27, 2021
- 3 min
Semicolons between Two Full Sentences
Connect two full sentences with a semicolon to show they are closely related.
Amy Guan
- Apr 20, 2021
- 2 min
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 6, 2021
- 3 min
Show, Don't Tell—A Quick Overview
Let readers come to their own conclusions; don't just give them an analysis.
Breanna Call
- Apr 2, 2021
- 3 min
Fewer vs. Less
If you count the noun, use "fewer." If you don't, use "less."