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It needs punctuation--two periods are not sufficient to make your meaning clear: '...didn't see not being much concerned...' makes no sense without a comma. Please check your spelling in the 4th line. 'World' should not be capitalized.

1. We are here to help you learn how to write prose in the English language; we are not an essay-writing service. Do not simply ask us to write your essay or story for you, or to give you a list of ideas or thesis statements. We will not do this. 2. Before you post, search the internet...

1. We are here to help you learn how to write letters in the English language; we are not a letter-writing service. Do not simply ask us to write your letter for you, or give you an example letter. We will not do this. 2. Before you post, search our threads for examples of the kind...

This is delightful, rcmarsi. I noticed a couple of things, some of which are probably typos: Agreeing that each one is no longer out for his or herself This should be "out for him or herself but are there to take care of and watch over the other this should be singular is is simply someone...

Here are some grammar, punctuation and spelling corrections for you. You may feel they are a little "strict". However, written and spoken English are necessarily a little different, since the "writer" is not there to explain what he means ...more detail is needed as well as separating the...

I am not sure that this is the place to post this, but I am looking for help in preparing for some tests. I know they will involve alphabetizing names and addresses, as well as grammar and punctuation, and probably spelling. I consider myself fairly educated, but I know I can be tripped up, so...

Hi, When quoting, particularly in an academic context, the quote should be copied word for word and any mistakes of spelling or punctuation left in. In order to show that the mistake is not yours but the original author's follow the mistake with (sic). eg. "the cleaned it's (sic) paws" This is...

Hi Jazz, Thanks for saying I could correct your post on line. Re: your reply to Ali; 1. In English we always begin a new sentence with a capital letter, and we use a capital letter for people's names, and for names of places such as London, the Indian Ocean etc. So your greeting should...

Cute idea, Nav. I have added some internal notes: "LOVE" is a most important and a very delicate word. Though I am not an expert, here is my definition of the word. The word 'LOVE' can be expanded in the following way: L for Longing O for Observing V for Valuing E for Emoting

This is indeed correct, although your apostrophy is in fact an apostrophe.... I thought I would point out the correct spelling of the word seeing as this is a forum on English language. Can I suggest some additional reading: "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Lynne Truss. It covers the whole spectrum...