Grammar
5 Thrilling Adventure Terms Every Writer Should Know (And Why)
For over a decade, author Joshua Glenn has been researching adventure-related terms. Now, he's sharing what he's learned for other writers to add to their lexicon.
e.g. vs. i.e. (Grammar Rules)
Let's look at the differences between e.g. and i.e. with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Emigrate vs. Immigrate (Grammar Rules)
Let's look at the differences between emigrate and immigrate with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
20 Homophones Examples for Writers
A homophone is one of two or more words that are pronounced the same but have different spellings. In this post, we share 20 homophones examples for writers.
Persecution vs. Prosecution (Grammar Rules)
Let's look at the differences between persecution and prosecution with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Elicit vs. Illicit (Grammar Rules)
Let's look at the differences between elicit and illicit with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Y'all vs. Ya'll (Grammar Rules)
You all may prefer to use neither, but there is a correct contraction to use when combining the words "you" and "all." In this Grammar Rules post, we look at whether writers should use y'all or ya'll in their writing.
Does Each Use a Plural or Singular Verb? (Grammar Rules)
Does the word each use a plural or singular verb? That's the question we answer this week with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Hole vs. Whole (Grammar Rules)
Let's look at the differences between hole and whole with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Comedy vs. Comity (Grammar Rules)
There's nothing funny about learning when to use comedy and comity (OK, maybe a little humor) with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
What Is a Palindrome in Writing?
In this post, we look at what a palindrome is when it comes to writing, including several examples of palindromes.
Sole vs. Soul (Grammar Rules)
Learn how to distinguish the sole from the soul with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Who's vs. Whos vs. Whose (Grammar Rules)
Learn when to use who's, Whos, and whose with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Regimen vs. Regiment (Grammar Rules)
Learn when to use regimen and regiment with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Their vs. There vs. They're (Grammar Rules)
Learn when to use their, there, and they're with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
You're vs. Your vs. Yore (Grammar Rules)
Learn when to use you're, your, and yore with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Pedal vs. Peddle (Grammar Rules)
Learn when to use pedal and peddle with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Libel vs. Slander | Defamation (Grammar Rules)
Learn when defamation is likely libel or slander with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Fewer vs. Less (Grammar Rules)
Learn when it's most appropriate to use fewer or less with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Pair vs. Pare vs. Pear (Grammar Rules)
Prepare yourself for comparing the differences of pair, pare, and pear on with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Abate vs. Bait vs. Bate (Grammar Rules)
Learn the differences of abate, bait, and bate on with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Right vs. Rite vs. Wright vs. Write (Grammar Rules)
Learn the differences of right, rite, wright, and write on with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Stationary vs. Stationery (Grammar Rules)
Learn the differences of stationary and stationery on with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.
Waist vs. Waste (Grammar Rules)
Learn the differences of waist vs. waste on with Grammar Rules from the Writer's Digest editors, including a few examples of correct usages.