[identity profile] achacunsagloire.livejournal.com
Greetings and salutations, Fandom Grammar watchers!  Today, we’re going to cover the difference between two words that often confuse both writers and readers, which make the correct use of them difficult to master.  I’m talking, of course, about that and which (both of which were covered at length by [livejournal.com profile] katiefoolery in her article about the same subject).

And we'll cover them with help from the masters of survival from 'Resident Evil': )
[identity profile] mendax.livejournal.com
When is it appropriate to use "try to" vs. "try and"?
(With examples from Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel.)

But Yoda says there is no try... )
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[identity profile] momebie.livejournal.com
Grammar 101: Nouns, Pronouns, and Conjunctions with examples from Harry Potter, bandom, and Cowboy Bebop.


Nouns

The word noun comes from ‘nomen’, which is a Latin word meaning name. The noun, as we know it, is a word used to signify a person, place, animal, thing, event, substance, quality, or abstract idea. The following sentences display some of the more basic examples of nouns.The following sentences display some of the more basic examples of nouns. )

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