Tips on using negative sentences

Posted on May 13, 2018July 4, 2023 by admin

As a rule of thumb, the use of double negatives (e.g., not + nobody and never) is grammatically incorrect. However, multiple negative words are sometimes used inadvertently in a sentence. This may impede the clarity since the readers have to grasp the technical topics, along with deciphering unnecessary negative terminologies. Here are some proofreading tips in this regard: Strengthen negatives Read more about Tips on using negative sentences[…]

Proofreading or editing?

Posted on May 13, 2018January 22, 2020 by Anna

Clients usually used the terms ‘proofreading’ and ‘editing’ interchangeably, while there are essential differences between the two. Proofreading involves rectifying spelling, grammar, syntax, punctuation, and formatting errors. Therefore, it normally occurs at the end of the writing process as a final step before submitting a paper that is otherwise ready to be published. On the other Read more about Proofreading or editing?[…]