Forget black rhinos and the Amazon rainforest: there’s something arguably just as precious joining the endangered species list, only this time, it’s a grammatical rather than biological extinction ...

*The power of hip-hop as a cultural force, creative juggernaut, and distinctive method of disseminating narratives, opinion, and news is undeniable. At its core, rap music is a display of verbal ...

There is no SAT of garden design, no C- for an essay pounded out in the early hours of the morning before class. No one gets to edit the story of your garden. Except you. But first you've got to write ...

"Guide to Punctuation" by Rene J. Cappon, 2003, The Associated Press, $10.95, softbound, 96 pages: In the introduction, Cappon defines the function of punctuation: basically, to clarify the author’s ...

College English prof Michael Leddy teaches you five quick-and-dirty rules for improving your punctuation skills. For example: Complete sentences that are joined by a coordinating conjunction (and, but ...