There’s always been a lot of controversy surrounding the Oxford comma. Should you use it or should you leave it out? (Personally, I think you should use it. I mean, what the heck? It’s important!) The Oxford comma appears in a list of items, right before the conjunction. Here’s an example of a sentence with(…)
I have to admit it! Some people are fussy about grammar and punctuation, and we sometimes get upset about trivial little linguistic niceties. But there is one thing you should never do. Never use an apostrophe to make a word plural. This is the kind of stuff that will result in your resume going straight(…)
Quotation marks have that name because they are used when you want to quote someone word for word with no changes whatsoever. Here’s an example: “Be at the station at exactly six thirty,” said Mary. It would be equally correct to say: Mary told Bill to be at the station at 6:30. In the first(…)
Who says punctuation doesn’t really matter? Have you ever met anybody qualified to use this toilet?