Proverbial Wisdom From Guyana – Part 2
In my last article, I shared some proverbs from my book Proverbial Wisdom From Guyana. We explored two categories in which Guyanese Creole proverbs are used; they were Advice and Warnings. In this article, we will explore Threat, Encouragement, Indifference, and...
Proverbial Wisdom From Guyana – Part I
In the book, Proverbial Wisdom From Guyana, the reader is introduced to two hundred and eighty proverbs from Guyana, that provide insights into the values and ethics of the community that developed them. What makes these proverbs truly meaningful and influential is...
WHAT IS ACADEMIC WRITING?
All college students, not only those in their freshman year are required to demonstrate that they can communicate clearly and write logically. Writing presents a great deal of challenges and because many students have little previous writing success in high...10 Tips to Proofreading your Academic Essay
You have finished writing your academic essay, however, before you proofread, you need to edit for organization, development, and focus. You have organized your content to ensure main ideas and supporting ideas are presented in the same paragraph. You have...
A Common Question Students Ask About Academic Writing …
A common question students ask about academic writing is: whether editing and proofreading are necessary? Many students tasked with writing an assignment often ask, how do I ensure that my work, be it an essay, a research paper etc, fulfills its intended purpose. My...
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I am Dr. Victorine Solomon and I have been an educator for over thirty-five years. I was born in Guyana, but I currently reside in Atlanta, Georgia. A memorable piece of writing is like a footprint in time. This website is meant to be my footprint in time and my continuous effort to impart knowledge not only to students, but to any lifelong learner. Read more about me here.
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