The Grammar Diva Blog - Bites of Grammar and Such

Two, To, Too, Tutu

October 4, 2013 By Arlene Miller 14 Comments

You probably know the difference between “two,” “to,” and “too”; but do you know if you need a comma before “too”?

Those Pesky Pronouns!

September 27, 2013 By Arlene Miller 7 Comments

Did you know that there are six types of pronouns? And that pronouns are probably the most confusing part of speech? For some tips on using pronouns correctly, read on….

National Punctuation Day

September 21, 2013 By Arlene Miller 4 Comments

September 24th is National Punctuation Day! To celebrate, read this summary of common punctuation marks, AND….then find out about unusual marks such as the interrobang!

Winston Tastes Good Like (As) a Cigarette Should!

September 13, 2013 By Arlene Miller 23 Comments

There is a difference between “like” and “as” (or “as if” and “as though”). What is the difference, and when should you use “like” as opposed to “as”? Read on…

More Misplaced Modifiers: Prepositional Phrases

September 7, 2013 By Arlene Miller 10 Comments

Placing prepositional phrases in the correct place in your sentences is important for clear writing. Find out about correct placement of your phrases in this post.