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On May 26, 1897, exactly 120 years ago, Bram Stoker published his dark and gruesome epistolary Gothic novel Dracula. Its fearsome central character, despite his few appearances, has had more impact on ...
As in, “Me and Rosie are going to the pool.” Or “Tim and me saw that movie last night.” No matter how many times we correct our children (“Rosie and I are going to the pool, not Rosie and me”) or nag ...
On Page A5, Kishwaukee Elementary PTO President Holly Houk is quoted as saying, “They snuck one by us” in the article “Belvidere teaches face cuts.” Really! As the spouse of an English major, I can ...
The phrases “ON BEHALF OF” and “IN BEHALF OF” are similar and worthy of literary discourse. This is to establish their semantic and grammatical validity, the differences between them in usage, and the ...
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Correcting TikTok English teachers: What learners should know

Not all English advice on TikTok is accurate. This lesson breaks down common mistakes and misleading explanations shared by TikTok English teachers, offering clear corrections and proper usage.
I was reading a newspaper headline the other day and it referenced an event as being the “first annual.” It was grating, probably because I had just read a George Will column about “misapplied or worn ...