By Judy Vorfeld Once upon a time, before the Kádár regime closed the borders between Austria and Hungary, 194,000 Hungarians fled their homeland. Among these people were desperate, determined members of a very special family. They headed out one dark night, taking turns carrying a small girl as they raced […]
Read more →As originally published in VirtualPROMOTE Gazette http://jimworld.com By Judy Vorfeld Are you one of the many bright people who speaks well but has trouble with the mechanics of writing: following those confusing rules concerning spelling, punctuating, capitalizing, etc.? Is a relative, co-worker or editor constantly whipping out a dictionary, […]
Read more →By Judy Vorfeld You must never end a sentence with a preposition! How often did you hear this in school? I have good news: you can end a sentence any way you choose to. Ending sentences with prepositions is something I looked into. Thoroughly. Let’s define a preposition. It’s a connective word that shows […]
Read more →By Judy Vorfeld Need some help creating a website, blog, or ezine title? Including a link to an article that helps you write effective titles that will grab the reader? Here’s the general consensus of style guides regarding capitalization of titles: Capitalize all words with four or more letters. […]
Read more →By Judy Vorfeld Have you ever been confused about when to use “a” and “an” before words beginning with “h”? Some of the most famous people in the world don’t use the rules properly. Here’s what the style guides say: Prentice Hall Reference Guide to Grammar and […]
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