Field Notes
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Agreement & Concord — Complete Map
Every article in the Agreement pillar, mapped. Start with the opener below.
CapitalsCapitalising the First Word of a Sentence
Re-reading that 4:55 Friday email, the second paragraph forgets to capitalise a sentence
CapitalsProper Nouns & Proper Adjectives — The Core Rule
Your essay gets a pink underline under 'romeo' — proper nouns and adjectives, capitalised for good
CapitalsSpecial Capitalisation Cases: Getting "I", Acronyms, Brand Styling and Religious Terms Right
IPhone lowercases its own name, yet English never lowercases I — the quirks worth knowing
CapitalsCapitalisation in Letters, Emails, Headings & Lists
Stuck between Dear and Hi with an empty subject line — capitalisation for emails, headings and lists, sorted
CapitalsTwo Rules Capitals Hang From
Two anchor rules answer most of it — everything else is just one of them stretching
CapitalsCapitalisation — Complete Map
Every article in the Capitals pillar, mapped. Start with the opener below.
SpellingSpelling Systems — UK vs US at a Glance
Colour or color, organise or organize — the six real splits between UK and US spelling
SpellingCommonly Confused Words — Start Here
Affect or effect, fewer or less, their or there — one map for every mix-up you keep making
SpellingAffect or Effect?
The war affected daily life, or did it effect a change — the verb-noun split, finally clear
SpellingUK vs US Vocabulary — Start Here
One language, two spellings: colour vs color, lift vs elevator, and the split that trips everyone up
SpellingEveryday Vocabulary (Holiday or Vacation?)
A job ad says vacation, your calendar says holiday — the everyday words that quietly change meaning