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Garie McIntosh
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
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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
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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
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May 17, 2022
Ride the waves of change.
Epiphany I didn’t get to choose my narrative. These words were the waves of change that struck me. I was as surprised that they came to
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