Courtesy of CNN:
"Historic Cathedral toppled in New Zealand quake"
I am sorry to hear that Historic Cathedral fell down. Except I don't think that was its official name.
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In 2009 and 2010, The Writer published 20 online columns and one print article of mine. These essays covered everything from semicolons to wordiness. The full text of all 21 are here on my blog!
Criminal Sentence Rap Sheet
- Blatant Self-Promotion (6)
- Books You Might Like (If You've Already Read Mine) (2)
- Capitalization (11)
- Dumb Mistakes (60)
- Encounters at Stores (2)
- Facebook account (1)
- Grammar (220)
- Grammar in the news (11)
- Grammar in Unexpected Places (2)
- Grammar-Related Articles (1)
- Guest post (2)
- Guest-written Episodes for Grammar Girl (73)
- National Grammar Day (2)
- poll picture (1)
- Poll Results (172)
- Punctuation (163)
- Questions from You (21)
- Questions to You (1)
- Rewriting Practice (1)
- Spelling (213)
- Style (65)
- Tips (2)
- Truly Criminal (2)
- weirdness (11)
- Word Choice (46)
- Wordiness (12)
- Writer Magazine (22)
- Your Own Criminal Sentence (1)
About Me
- The Sentence Sleuth
- I'm a copy editor and writer. I wrote The Curious Case of the Misplaced Modifier: How to Solve the Mysteries of Weak Writing, published in 2006 and now available in paperback. In 2007-2008, I wrote "The Sentence Sleuth" column for Writer's Digest magazine.
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- Poll Results 123
- National Grammar Day Contest
- Criminal Sentence 517: The Yes-Comma Rule
- Criminal Sentence 516: Toppling Capitalization Rules
- Poll Results 122
- Criminal Sentence 515: A New Kind of Night Out
- Criminal Sentence 514: A New Phenomenon
- Criminal Sentence 513: Presidential Boo Boo
- Criminal Sentence 512: Wearing a Bag
- Poll Results 121
- New Grammar Girl Episode: Commas with Adjectives
- Criminal Sentence 511: Money Issues
- Criminal Sentence 510: What's in a Name II?
- Criminal Sentence 509: What's in a Name?
- Criminal Sentence 508: A Whole Other Spelling
- Poll Results 120
- Criminal Sentence 507: What Is Passive?
- Janet Reid's Most Recent Contest
- Criminal Sentence 506: That Sentence Needs a Haircut
- Criminal Sentence 505: Aaah, My Eyes!
- Criminal Sentence 504: The Difference an M Makes
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