Some useful hints about correct English and tips on literary analysis by Barbara Daniels (Doc Barbara) an ex-teacher with an Oxford M.A. in English Language and Literature and a London Ph. D
Single inverted commas
Although it is usual to enclose a word under discussion in single inverted commas, I have chosen instead to emphasise it in red to prevent confusion with apostrophes.
Sunday, 15 July 2012
MINUSCULE
Note the spelling of this word (often used colloquially) which means extremely small: minuscule with a u in the middle.
A good way to remember is to see the word minus at the beginning..
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