Misspelled Words

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There is really no excuse for misspelling a word these days. Most all word processing programs have spell check as a feature. Many word processing programs will automatically correct spelling errors on common words as they are typed.

It is important to always correctly spell a person’s name or title. When a writer interviews someone for an article, the interviewee should always be asked to spell their first and last name. A writer should never assume to know how to spell even a common name as there are many unique spellings of names.



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