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Scribblewright

Joseph Stitt

Where professional scribblers and language fiends can dive deep into words and clauses and sentences and things.

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Latest Issues

The Wrong Word for the Job: Volume III

Ohhh . . . Alright . . ., Roy Lichtenstein, 1964

The previous “Wrong Word” installment had a theme, but feel free to file this one under “Misc.”

ALL RIGHT / ALRIGHT

In formal writing, use “all right.” If you’re filling in a speech b...

5 months ago
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Artful Humbug

Marley’s Ghost, John Leech, 1843

Charles Dickens partly reshaped Christmas through writing about it, and he succeeded in doing so for a number of familiar reasons. His images are memorable and briskly colored. His characters stick in the m...

5 months ago
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The Wrong Word for the Job: Volume II

A lot of word-choice misses can be understood in terms of aiming too low or too high. Using “Leibniz ain’t for the faint of brain” in an academic paper would probably err on the low side. Describing someone’s intelligent child as “preternat...

6 months ago
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11

The Wrong Word for the Job: Volume I

A lot of what gets filed under Bad Grammar concerns not grammar, but usage. If I write . . .

I will write recklessly, irregardless of the consequences.

. . . my grammar is impeccable. Using “irregardless” is not a grammatical error. It...

7 months ago
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One of Those Guys Who Likes? Who Like?

House of Cards, by Ruhan (2016)

As a teacher, I found that nothing generated excitement quite like beginning a class with a pop quiz, so I’ll begin this essay with one.

Circle the correct verb. . . .

Dieter is one of those guys who...

8 months ago
11
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