Writing Guide

In the proceeding paragraphs, you will learn about prewriting and the various strategies, processes and question you should consider before you begin to write. Consider this. As you begin to start writing… Does your mind draw a blank Do you suffer from ‘writer’s block’ Are you having difficulty finding something of value to say If you answer ‘yes’ to any...

From: Writing Techniques

Whether you are in 5th grade, 8th grade or doing some form of short writing for high school, college writing or beyond, there is no shortage of writing assignments. You might be asked to write an essay, a short story, a book review, your resume, a scientific paper, a poem or even a creative story. The latter being the most fun, naturally. Regardless of...

From: Assignment Writing

Are you a small business owner or a freelancer? If yes, then you would be aware of the invoice and why and when it is used. If you are new and have not used it before, you may be wondering with a question like “What is an invoice and how to write it?”. If so, then this article is for you....

From: Non-academic writing

Proficient editing and proofreading skills are a necessary component of effective writing. However, they come far later in the process – after the brainstorming, content planning, drafting and revision. Writers who write hurriedly or forgo any of the aforementioned steps end up with a finished paper that is, well, unfinished. Papers written without following effective writing best practices are often...

From: Grammar and Punctuation

How to make a good hook? To make a good hook, there are some things that you need to carefully consider. 1)    Clear knowledge on the nature of literary work you are handling There are quite some literary works, and each one of them has different approaches. For example, narrative and descriptive essays are quite different from critical and argumentative essays because of...

From: Essay Writing

Definition: Prepositions are words used in front of nouns or pronouns. They show the relationship between the pronoun or noun and other words in the sentence. English prepositions include prepositions of time, place and others. It also includes prepositional phrases. Prepositions of time include words such as: in, at, since, for, ago, before, past, to, till, until, by. Prepositions of place (position...

From: Grammar and Punctuation

If you read a ballad poem, you will notice that it tells some story or a folklore. Unlike other forms of the poem, the ballad is simple and can be sung with simple music. It contains the characters and a plot or story, written in verses. It’s a popular poem form because of its simplicity and has been traditionally used...

From: Assignment Writing

Knowing when to use active or passive voice is paramount in the English language. Yet, it is still an area where many writers struggle – including those who have been speaking English since birth. Growing up in the US education system, students are often told that they need to stay away from using passive voice because it is viewed as...

From: Grammar and Punctuation

Project Charter  - Definition and Usage This is a document that typically describes the goals and objectives of a project, the key responsibilities of each of the participants, major stakeholders, jurisdiction of the project manager and scope of organization and its implementation. Thus, it is prudent that the charter is very simple but detailed enough to give a vivid idea...

From: Non-academic writing

There are a number of reasons why someone might choose to write a newsletter. That being said, all newsletters serve the same basic purpose – to educate or inform readers about relevant occurrences that have either already taken place or are about to take place. One of the most important things to take into account when writing a newsletter of...

From: Non-academic writing