http://badger.dinorodeo.com/2010/05/adverb-slayer/ Wear your life with pride Wed, 20 Jul 2011 18:29:52 -0400 hourly 1 http://badger.dinorodeo.com/2010/05/adverb-slayer/comment-page-1/#comment-2048 Merit Badges! « E.Maree On Writing Wed, 24 Nov 2010 09:05:50 +0000 http://badger.dinorodeo.com/?p=94#comment-2048 [...] Here's a video about adverbs, the dastardly foe between me and my next merit badge. [...] [...] Here's a video about adverbs, the dastardly foe between me and my next merit badge. [...]

]]> http://badger.dinorodeo.com/2010/05/adverb-slayer/comment-page-1/#comment-50 Em Mon, 10 May 2010 18:48:52 +0000 http://badger.dinorodeo.com/?p=94#comment-50 <strong>@bonita del rey:</strong> <em>-ly</em> search for the win! Good suggestion! @bonita del rey: -ly search for the win! Good suggestion!

]]> http://badger.dinorodeo.com/2010/05/adverb-slayer/comment-page-1/#comment-49 bonita del rey Mon, 10 May 2010 18:26:22 +0000 http://badger.dinorodeo.com/?p=94#comment-49 Clearly I have earned this badge by diligently, slavishly, and effectively weeding out every unnecessarily introduced adverb! I find I often miss them when proofreading my copy. As a remedy, I've added an <i>ly</i> find/search as part of my proofreading routine. I also use the search function to find <i>t he</i> an altogether too common typo in my writing. Thank you for offering these merit badges. Clearly I have earned this badge by diligently, slavishly, and effectively weeding out every unnecessarily introduced adverb! I find I often miss them when proofreading my copy. As a remedy, I’ve added an ly find/search as part of my proofreading routine. I also use the search function to find t he an altogether too common typo in my writing.
Thank you for offering these merit badges.

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