1. Don't use no double negatives.
2. Make each pronoun agree with their antecedent.
3. When dangling, watch your participles.
4. Don't use commas, which aren't necessary.
5. Verbs has to agree with their subjects.
6. About those sentence fragments.
7. Try to not ever split infinitives.
8. Its important to use apostrophe's correctly.
9. Correct spelling is esential.
10. Always read what you have written
to see if you any words out.
2. Make each pronoun agree with their antecedent.
3. When dangling, watch your participles.
4. Don't use commas, which aren't necessary.
5. Verbs has to agree with their subjects.
6. About those sentence fragments.
7. Try to not ever split infinitives.
8. Its important to use apostrophe's correctly.
9. Correct spelling is esential.
10. Always read what you have written
to see if you any words out.
| Our Writers' Guidelines |
| Editor's Note RadioWCPR.com provides guidelines for writers submitting material for publication. No better style book exists than Gramma's Grammer, Airoutan Press, 1944. Gram is widely acclaimed for her down to earth tone. The introduction to chapter three is reprinted here. |
Chapter 3: Writing Good
If you insist on writing good, you'll have people spoiled so
they expect it all the time. But if that's what you want, follow
these ten rules and you can nip the whole reader problem in
the bud.
If you insist on writing good, you'll have people spoiled so
they expect it all the time. But if that's what you want, follow
these ten rules and you can nip the whole reader problem in
the bud.
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