On the February 16, 2016 Jeopardy episode, one of the categories in Double Jeopardy was “Women in Poetry.” The $1200 clue references one of Poe’s poems: Poe wrote that he laid “down by the side” of this maiden “in her sepulchre there by the sea, in her tomb by the sounding sea.” …
Category: English Usage
100 Writing Mistakes to Avoid–REVISED with Index
A revised edition of 100 Writing Mistakes to Avoid is now available on Amazon. Originally available only in digital form, this bare bones style guide for writers in a hurry is now available in both print and digital editions. 100 Writing Mistakes to Avoid is a guide to common errors of grammar, usage and spelling that…