The Grammar Diva Blog - Bites of Grammar and Such

Rhetoric: The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially by the use of figures of speech and other techniques…

Oh, s%#t! Those symbols in curse words are called a grawlix.

I don’t know about you, but when I think of Halloween, I don’t think about pumpkins and goblins —

I make lists. Lost of lists. Lists of lists. On paper — always.

It appears that our writing system may have been independently invented several separate times…