As a reader, some writing is just satisfying. Nothing makes me happier than a well-written book. I appreciate you, writers! One of the things that I find the most satisfying is the use of parallel structures. It just feels right. As kids, we are taught to find patterns, and I think we just don’t stop.Continue reading “Keeping it parallel. (But not horizontal?)”
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Hyphen? Dash? What to do?
I thought that all hyphen-looking punctuation marks were the same. In high school I had an English teacher who encouraged us to use dashes in our writing, and boy, did I ever. I enjoyed the jolt it created for the eye when reading. And there’s satisfaction in using a dash—it adds some punch to yourContinue reading “Hyphen? Dash? What to do?”