Grammar Girl
This CNN article introduces Grammar Girl, who began podcasting in July 2006. According to that article, “Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing” has been as high as number 2 on iTunes, with more than 1.3 million downloads.
Visit Grammar Girl’s website, where you can either listen to or read her tips.
She clears up a lot of common grammatical errors, include one that aggravates a lot of our friends: lay -vs- lie.
Are you sure about that one? Check out Grammar Girl’s explanation. See if you know when to use lay, lie, laid and lain. If you still aren’t confident conjugating them, print out her free chart and memorize it.
Ann
