Video: Making Writing Flow with Transitional Words
Using transitional words between sentences builds the unity and coherence of paragraphs. Transitional words like next, similarly, or for instance …
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Writing Help for Students
Video: Common vs. Proper Nouns
Knowing when to capitalize nouns can be tricky. How can you know for sure? This video introduces the difference between …
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Video: Creating Interesting Sentences
When writing, authors have to think about their reader. Will the reader find the piece interesting? One way to keep …
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Video: Homonyms and Homophones
Some of the most interesting words in English are homophones, homonyms, and homographs. However, intrigue can quickly give way to …
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Video: Closing or Concluding Sentences
The closing (or concluding) sentence in a paragraph is what ties everything together for the reader. Sometimes the closing sentences …
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Video: Run On Sentences and Fragments
One of the first types of writing we learn is how to write a sentence. As our writing skills advance, …
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