Creative Writing for Teens

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2012-02-11 General Writing and Grammar Help - use of =like= :

Shirt sentence:      Seeing your shirt pleases me.  I admire your shirt.  I think your shirt is pretty/good-looking [a man!].    You also will find =I love your shirt=, which means I really =like= it.

2012-02-11 General Writing and Grammar Help - uncountable nouns:

Hello Hame,    Yes, doubt, failure and success are uncountable nouns, but one can have doubts, failures and successes multiple times and on different occasions.  One's doubts will be about a multitude

2012-02-11 General Writing and Grammar Help - the:

Did he eat the food on his own plate, or did he eat the food on someone else's plate?    ~~    If he ate the food on *his own plate*, the sentence is:  He ate *his* food at 4:00.    If he ate food on *someone

2012-02-09 General Writing and Grammar Help - Grammar - Echo tags:

George,    Didn't they implies that you know they did but are looking for reassurance. Did they indicates that you don't know but are trying to find out. I'm not positive, but I think didn't they falls

2012-02-09 General Writing and Grammar Help - meaning of "oversight":

Dear Glen:    Is there any real difference in meaning between the expressions "oversight" and "careless oversight"? In other words, do the following sentences have the same meaning?  1. My mistake was