How Being Online Savvy Can Improve Your Writing
Got some internet savvy? Good online skills can do more than help you find obscure information, you can use that internet wizardry to help you improve your writing, too.
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11.10
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Got some internet savvy? Good online skills can do more than help you find obscure information, you can use that internet wizardry to help you improve your writing, too.
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01.10
6:43
The advancement of grammar and spelling checkers have made worrying about spelling less of a problem now than ever. Couple that with texting and Twitter, and we’ve got an entire generation of people who probably couldn’t spell right if you put a gun to their heads. For those who’d like to be prepared to line up the letters correctly when they need to, here’s a guide to better English spelling.
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12.09
2:36
Whenever you read something for either recreational or informational purposes, detail errors (especially in English grammar, structure and syntax) can be downright irritating. Even though a misplaced apostrophe or extra space between paragraphs isn’t supposed to affect the ideas the piece is putting forth, the constant distraction it causes simply makes the writing all that much harder to digest.
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10.09
3:22
Still can’t figure out what you should be doing during the editing stage of your essay? Don’t worry, it’s a common problem. After all, after working your ass off doing research and putting together a draft, the last thing you want is to have to do more work. Most of the time, the mind just resists it.
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09.09
10:47
If you’ve written many times in the past, you’re probably familiar with the kind of mistakes that you usually make in your copy. Chances are, these are difficulties you end up committing repeatedly, whether they be grammar, spelling or related to other facets of your composition.