word usage off? ' ... legislative boundaries which will significantly effect congressional district' h/t Grammarly dot com: Should read: "will significantly affect ..." 'Effect' is usually a noun; 'affect' is the verb needed there, "A affects B, B experiences the effect of A’s action"
word usage off? ' ... legislative boundaries which will significantly effect congressional district' h/t Grammarly dot com: Should read: "will significantly affect ..." 'Effect' is usually a noun; 'affect' is the verb needed there, "A affects B, B experiences the effect of A’s action"
Sometimes I get in a hurry and am more concerned about getting the message out too quickly (I almost left that as 'to' instead of 'too'!). Affect and Effect has always been one of my "favorite" grammar "issues".
Too often the effect on someone that has been affected is a defensive reaction that has the effect of turning nouns into verbs ....... challenging the affecting party to meet behind the barn ....... but not to party !
word usage off? ' ... legislative boundaries which will significantly effect congressional district' h/t Grammarly dot com: Should read: "will significantly affect ..." 'Effect' is usually a noun; 'affect' is the verb needed there, "A affects B, B experiences the effect of A’s action"
"effect" is also a verb... as in "to effect" a satisfactory outcome to a situation.
Yes Tio, Yes!!
HI Poha,
Thanks for my grammar lesson! :-)
Sometimes I get in a hurry and am more concerned about getting the message out too quickly (I almost left that as 'to' instead of 'too'!). Affect and Effect has always been one of my "favorite" grammar "issues".
Too often the effect on someone that has been affected is a defensive reaction that has the effect of turning nouns into verbs ....... challenging the affecting party to meet behind the barn ....... but not to party !