Oct 14, 2014 · 'Remarks', the plural form, allows for both singular and multiple remarks to be entered. Here, though covertly, 'remark/s' is the count usage, as you could have 'Remarks [up …

Jan 15, 2016 · The words are not synonyms, however in common usage, people don't know the difference and so use them as they see fit, thinking they are synonymous. Strictly speaking, a …

May 6, 2014 · I would use Remarks if the material was of interest to the document reader. I would use Notes if the material was a reminder to the author that re-work might be required.

Dec 12, 2024 · There is a nearly homophonous sentence which has a separate intonation phrase for the that-clause, usually set by a comma, when written. This makes the sentence a right …

Parenthetical comments and footnotes are signs of a lazy writer. You should avoid such devices both saying and not saying. Instead, make your choice to say it or not say it. Parenthetical …

Dec 10, 2022 · As the title suggests, does a statement have to mock someone or convey contempt in order to be considered sarcastic? I thought the main criteria was that the …

Feb 18, 2017 · I was drawn to the usage of the word, “big league” in Mr. Trump’s remarks in his press conference held on February 16, where he told; “So we've begun preparing to repeal …

Oct 31, 2021 · What is the correct punctuation for remarks (author's comments)? For example: Through the tears Why are you doing this to me? Should I use asterisks or brackets with this …

Where should the period go when using parentheses? For example: In sentence one, I use this example (which has a parenthesis at the end.) Should the period be inside, or outside of the …

Jul 31, 2023 · He denies making off-colour remarks about women. You could even say simply: That joke was slightly off. From Collins dictionary GRADED ADJECTIVE [v-link adv ADJ]. If …