Activity for WelderGuyâ€
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| Edit | Post #25558 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
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| Edit | Post #25407 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #25306 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
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Capitalization after use of colon? This is a sentence from a current writing project detailing how people in jail feel about reading. It provides an escape from the reality of what lies before them: time. Should "time" be capitalized? I've seen published examples of both upper and lower case instances during a brief research of the ... (more) |
— | almost 7 years ago |
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In first person narrative, is it acceptable to end rhetorical questions with a period? In first person narrative, would it be acceptable to use a period in place of a question mark when the narrator is asking a rhetorical question? example: My car broke down again. Why does this always seem to happen when I'm broke and between jobs(? or .) I feel, as the narrator, it is more of a sta... (more) |
— | almost 7 years ago |
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A: How to remove generalizations from a sentence? I notice a little negative feedback for your "assumptions" about men and women in your excerpt. I think this is mainly due to common terror of violating the social and political correctness in society today. Let me just say that I get what you are trying to say and I think that most everyone else do... (more) |
— | almost 7 years ago |
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Should I be leary of "How To" books? Have any of the successfully published writers here found the various best selling "How To" books dangerous, in that they guide aspiring writers into producing cookie cutter works? I'm currently reading "How To Get Published" and "How To Write A Book Proposal" (Those aren't the EXACT titles). While ... (more) |
— | almost 7 years ago |