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May 4, 2022

Optional “that” vs. obligatory “that”

Introduction This post highlights the use of that as a function word, which refers to what a word does as opposed to what it looks like […]
April 17, 2022

Journalistic integrity

Introduction While reading this news article, I discovered several grammatical and linguistic inconsistencies that impacted readability, so I simply felt compelled to highlight them as a […]
March 17, 2022

Why writing has SDIC

What exactly SDIC is The path to the power of a good sentence is constantly riddled with a real temptation to overwrite. This temptation has this […]
March 5, 2022

Semantics of forgiveness and Oprah

The semantics of forgiveness cannot afford to be flawed The following is a quote by Oprah Winfrey that I find to be noteworthy because it aims […]