Writers and editors often go on a mission to eradicate the word that from their written works. But I’ve wondered: Is the word that really that big of a problem? After researching it, I’m here to say that in many cases, that needs to remain. Although it’s gained a bad...
One of the easiest ways to improve your writing is to ensure that you are writing in active voice. Active voice means that the subject (usually a noun or noun phrase) comes before the predicate (the verb or verb clause). Another way to say it is that the subject...
