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Writing Treatise Shorts III Common edits, nuisa, and what does Helixcoolie mean? Help me professor!

  Writing Treatise Shorts III Common edits, nuisa, and what does Helixcoolie mean? Help me Professor!             Two things have led to this section. I have developed a new pet peeve in concern of people’s lack of understanding how simple dialogue tags are done (slowly turning me into some kind of dialogue grammar Nazi). Two, in reflection, I was visited by the spirit of a friendly otter person who began me on this enterprise, who reminded me that people need the basics at times. So, in this section I will cover some medium grammar basics, dialogue tags, and mechanic criticism that come out my mouth like a sword. Clauses: Sentences are made up by what are called clauses. Think of them as sentence parts. So what are common clauses? Independent clause: The clause is short and exists by itself. Ex: I walked. It is a sentence with no additional baggage. An independent clause is always a complete sentence. Dependen...