Karla C.
Subscriber since: June 2011
About Me
I'm Karla. A 16 year old singer, dancer, guitar player and an aspiring Journalist. A High School Graduate of Durat Al Sharq International School in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and an upcoming Mass Communication Student of University of Sto. Tomas in the Philippines.
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Favorite Word:
repulsiveIt reminds me of our review classes back in High School. The first time we knew about this word, we used it all day long describing each other. Aah, memories.
Favorite Quote:
"You don't have a soul. You are a soul. You have a body."
- C.S. Lewis
Favorite Topics:
Blogs:
Getting "Gatsby": The Language Behind the Novel
May 10, 2013
- 1 Comment
Obsolete Words Worth Reviving?
March 21, 2013
Copywriting:
Score One for the Apostrophe
October 19, 2011
- 9 Comments
The Case of the Lay Flat Collar
June 29, 2010
- 19 Comments
Creativity:
Calling All Writers: Introducing Figment
May 16, 2011
SciPlay, So Far
November 30, 2010
- 2 Comments
Fiction writing:
The Power of General Statements
January 23, 2012
- 15 Comments
The Writer-Reader-Character Bond
August 8, 2011
- 12 Comments
Grammar:
"How to Not Write Bad" Is Not Bad at All
June 11, 2013
Language:
When Words Get Fossilized
June 19, 2013
- 1 Comment
Libraries:
Librarians Suggest Good Books for Kids of All Ages
January 15, 2013
Love Your Librarian
September 26, 2011
- 4 Comments
Media:
Words from a "Surreal" Week in Boston
April 22, 2013
- 2 Comments
Roger Ebert's Lexicon: Fruit Carts, Idiot Plots, and Wunza Movies
April 5, 2013
- 7 Comments
Poetry:
The Return of the Grammar Haiku Contest
February 28, 2013
- 2 Comments
Celebrating Fibonacci Day
November 15, 2012
Reading:
Staring, Glancing and Glaring Through Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight"
March 7, 2013
- 2 Comments
Writing Packed with Life
February 4, 2013
- 5 Comments
Spelling:
Students:
You've Got Mail: The Art of the Thank You
December 4, 2012
- 5 Comments
The E-Reader Over Your Shoulder
November 12, 2012
- 2 Comments
Usage:
Would You Prefer a "Cronut" or a "Dossant"?
June 14, 2013
- 6 Comments
Vocabulary:
Word Origins:
When Words Get Fossilized
June 19, 2013
- 1 Comment
Season Openers: Baseball Terms and Myths
April 23, 2013
April 23, 2013
Young readers:
Turning the Page: Short Fiction for English Language Learners
June 17, 2013
- 2 Comments
STEM, Literacy, and the Common Core Standards
August 21, 2012
- 3 Comments
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