The Grammar Diva Blog - Bites of Grammar and Such

Last week’s post was the Post-Election Word Wall Part 1. Here is the concluding segment of the post-election word wall . . .Next week: Back to grammar and other safer topics!

“I have words . . . I have the best words.” – Donald J. Trump

The recent presidential election had new words, old words with new meanings, and new phrases as well as the usual slogans.

Ever since I was little — I guess ever since I knew letters and numbers — they each had a color when I pictured them. For example, S and 6 were always yellow, E green, 7 brown, L and O white with black outlining.

An online poll by Harris Interactive showed 79 percent of adult respondents and 68 percent of kids ages 8-18 think cursive should still be taught. What do you think?

Malapropism: Unintentionally using the incorrect word, often ridiculously, usually confusing words that sound similar.