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Elizabeth B.
100/hour

Award-winning English Teacher and Writing Coach

Finally, I teach them to recognize common rhetorical strategies that writers use so that they can recognize the significant nuances in tone and diction that the test questions often target.

4.9 (964)
100/hour
4,790 hours tutoring

Finally, I teach them to recognize common rhetorical strategies that writers use so that they can recognize the significant nuances in tone and diction that the test questions often target.

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Miguel B.
49/hour

Lyric Diction Coach

I first started teaching lyric diction over 10 years ago. I have given seminars and written IPA transcriptions for choirs singing in: Ecclesiastical Latin, Middle English, French, Czech, and Slovak. I have given private lyric...

5.0 (694)
49/hour
1,240 hours tutoring

I first started teaching lyric diction over 10 years ago. I have given seminars and written IPA transcriptions for choirs singing in: Ecclesiastical Latin, Middle English, French, Czech, and Slovak. I have given private lyric...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Thomas S.
60/hour

AP, SAT, College Essays, & English Literature Professor

ESL/ELL AP/ACT/SAT STUDENTS It's imperative that the student understands phonics as well as the parts of speech, i.e., syntax, tone, diction, use of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions,...

4.6 (58)
60/hour
130 hours tutoring

ESL/ELL AP/ACT/SAT STUDENTS It's imperative that the student understands phonics as well as the parts of speech, i.e., syntax, tone, diction, use of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions,...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Janelle H.
80/hour

English Reading + Writing -- SAT, ACT, TOEFL, College Essays and more!

Through private tutoring over the past 12 years, I have become skilled at helping students prepare for proficiency test essays, correct grammar and diction mistakes, and overcome fears of brainstorming. I enjoy helping students learn and...

5.0 (363)
80/hour
982 hours tutoring

Through private tutoring over the past 12 years, I have become skilled at helping students prepare for proficiency test essays, correct grammar and diction mistakes, and overcome fears of brainstorming. I enjoy helping students learn and...

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Shara S.
65/hour

25+ Years of Teaching and Speaking Experience

...special occasion, etc), and become aware of your personal speech habits & characteristics, improve posture, poise, voice, diction, pacing, and more. We can include Keynote or PowerPoint presentations if you'll be using an audiovisual for your speech...

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4.8 (728)
65/hour
3,047 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response time is based on Shara’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

...special occasion, etc), and become aware of your personal speech habits & characteristics, improve posture, poise, voice, diction, pacing, and more. We can include Keynote or PowerPoint presentations if you'll be using an audiovisual for your speech...

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Troy M.
35/hour

Patient English, Literature, Reading, Writing, and History Tutor

Grammar skills and extensive diction development lead to proper usage of vocabulary. The extent of vocabulary is directly associated to reading skills and the experience of reading. As a professional writer, I have been asked to aid...

5.0 (1051)
35/hour
2,663 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutesNote that average response time is based on Troy’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

Grammar skills and extensive diction development lead to proper usage of vocabulary. The extent of vocabulary is directly associated to reading skills and the experience of reading. As a professional writer, I have been asked to aid...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Jonathan R.
99/hour

Skilled Editor and Writing Coach

Using my ability to effectively explain the fine points of grammar, diction, and argument, I have assisted many people with the planning, composing, and editing of their essays and papers. In addition to helping a number of students...

5.0 (4526)
99/hour
16,699 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Using my ability to effectively explain the fine points of grammar, diction, and argument, I have assisted many people with the planning, composing, and editing of their essays and papers. In addition to helping a number of students...

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Buddy B.
65/hour

Professional Writer

I write for various stakeholder audiences at the technical, business, and personal levels. My proofreading techniques include grammar, spelling, vocabulary, diction, context, citations, and more. I'm very good at discerning various...

4.8 (13)
65/hour
45 hours tutoring

I write for various stakeholder audiences at the technical, business, and personal levels. My proofreading techniques include grammar, spelling, vocabulary, diction, context, citations, and more. I'm very good at discerning various...

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Michael N.
125/hour

English/Writing/Reading/Study Habits Tutor

One of the foundations of English Language Arts is speaking, and I've taken classes, in how to make yourself understood clearly, coherently, and easily. I've taught many students diction, voice, and how to communicate ideas with...

5.0 (803)
125/hour
3,647 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

One of the foundations of English Language Arts is speaking, and I've taken classes, in how to make yourself understood clearly, coherently, and easily. I've taught many students diction, voice, and how to communicate ideas with...

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Erin C.
40/hour

Certified Language Instructor with 9+ years of collegiate writing

While I teach Spanish professionally, I am also devoted to the correct and polished use of the English language, including grammar, diction, and vocabulary. During undergrad and in graduate school, I enjoyed finding the right wording for my...

5.0 (20)
40/hour
37 hours tutoring

While I teach Spanish professionally, I am also devoted to the correct and polished use of the English language, including grammar, diction, and vocabulary. During undergrad and in graduate school, I enjoyed finding the right wording for my...

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Andrea P.
45/hour

Native English Speaker with Clear Diction and Great Grammar & Vocab

If you're a business professional or student who needs help building confidence when speaking in public, contact me. I can also help you with accent reduction and interpersonal communication skills. I'm from New York City and have a clear and...

5.0 (109)
45/hour
436 hours tutoring

If you're a business professional or student who needs help building confidence when speaking in public, contact me. I can also help you with accent reduction and interpersonal communication skills. I'm from New York City and have a clear and...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Darren D.
47/hour

Highly experienced teacher and tutor of all ages

Using proven strategies, I can help you learn the language in a fun and relaxed way. If you need help with Reading, I can help you improve your vocabulary, diction, and comprehension while increasing your reading speed. If you need help...

5.0 (6)
47/hour
63 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Using proven strategies, I can help you learn the language in a fun and relaxed way. If you need help with Reading, I can help you improve your vocabulary, diction, and comprehension while increasing your reading speed. If you need help...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Ann K.
80/hour

Published Poet & Tutor Specializing in Proofreading

...syntax, and formatting. As a published poet and experienced writing instructor, I also offer guidance on rhythm, tone, and diction, helping writers elevate their style without losing their voice. Whether preparing work for publication, academic submission...

5.0 (120)
80/hour
1,260 hours tutoring
Response time: 52 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

...syntax, and formatting. As a published poet and experienced writing instructor, I also offer guidance on rhythm, tone, and diction, helping writers elevate their style without losing their voice. Whether preparing work for publication, academic submission...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Olivia W.
80/hour

Nerd For Hire

I went on to receive a perfect score on the writing portion of the SAT and major in a highly writing-intensive field (philosophy) in college. I have a keen eye when it comes to grammar, phrasing, diction, and flow and have been referred to...

5.0 (42)
80/hour
191 hours tutoring

I went on to receive a perfect score on the writing portion of the SAT and major in a highly writing-intensive field (philosophy) in college. I have a keen eye when it comes to grammar, phrasing, diction, and flow and have been referred to...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Rebecca T.
60/hour

Courage is not the absence of fear, but action in the face of fear

I have given more than 100 speeches in various settings for audiences large and small, completed Toastmasters training, and taken Voice and Diction as well as Speechmaking classes in college, both with the top marks in the class. I have...

4.9 (1422)
60/hour
3,868 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response time is based on Rebecca’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

I have given more than 100 speeches in various settings for audiences large and small, completed Toastmasters training, and taken Voice and Diction as well as Speechmaking classes in college, both with the top marks in the class. I have...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Harry C.
80/hour

Brown Ph.D. with extensive writing center experience

As the instructor of several college classes (both at Brown University and Oberlin College), I helped many students to improve their grammar, diction, organization, and other aspects of writing.

5.0 (135)
80/hour
375 hours tutoring

As the instructor of several college classes (both at Brown University and Oberlin College), I helped many students to improve their grammar, diction, organization, and other aspects of writing.

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
James W.
155/hour

Writing / Editing Specialist - with a PhD!

In addition, I taught writing skills to students preparing for the SAT and ACT for the past seven years, so my understanding of grammar, mechanics, usage, diction, and essay organization are excellent. I have also helped many students with...

5.0 (1395)
155/hour
6,145 hours tutoring

In addition, I taught writing skills to students preparing for the SAT and ACT for the past seven years, so my understanding of grammar, mechanics, usage, diction, and essay organization are excellent. I have also helped many students with...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Laura S.
85/hour

SAT Writing and Language Expert

She tried to poetically match the verbal content of the line reference and the answer choices, rather than noticing that two of the answer choices included slang diction. I pointed out to her that the question tested the understanding of a...

5.0 (1251)
85/hour
4,779 hours tutoring

She tried to poetically match the verbal content of the line reference and the answer choices, rather than noticing that two of the answer choices included slang diction. I pointed out to her that the question tested the understanding of a...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Priscilla G.
65/hour

ESL/ESOL Tutor Understands What It's Like to Live in a Foreign Country

I have worked with ESL clients for 20 years from beginning language studies as well as advanced English speakers. My writing, speaking, and diction skills are excellent. and I have worked for numerous distinguished employers as a research...

4.9 (47)
65/hour
195 hours tutoring

I have worked with ESL clients for 20 years from beginning language studies as well as advanced English speakers. My writing, speaking, and diction skills are excellent. and I have worked for numerous distinguished employers as a research...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Patience M.
50/hour

Public Speaking Coach and Audiobook Narrator

At UK, I designed my own major - Voice and Speech for Theatre. While there, I served as a speech, diction, and dialect coach on several productions. Since then, I've conducted seminars as well as private coaching sessions on delivery...

5.0 (12)
50/hour
47 hours tutoring

At UK, I designed my own major - Voice and Speech for Theatre. While there, I served as a speech, diction, and dialect coach on several productions. Since then, I've conducted seminars as well as private coaching sessions on delivery...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Alexandra M.
60/hour

Reading

English teacher for 14 years. Excellent with break down of words for meaning, diction and sound. I believe in the power of vocabulary and am passionate about the vital importance of reading.

4.9 (40)
60/hour
354 hours tutoring

English teacher for 14 years. Excellent with break down of words for meaning, diction and sound. I believe in the power of vocabulary and am passionate about the vital importance of reading.

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Ms. Tara P.
50/hour

Special Ed Certified — English, Math & Study Skills, Engaging Lessons

I have performed in front of hundreds of people and I am very comfortable teaching Public Speaking. I can help you with diction (how to pronounce), for example if you have an accent I will teach you how to pronounce so you can be easily...

4.8 (55)
50/hour
275 hours tutoring

I have performed in front of hundreds of people and I am very comfortable teaching Public Speaking. I can help you with diction (how to pronounce), for example if you have an accent I will teach you how to pronounce so you can be easily...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Michael K.
40/hour

Professional Writer

...field of writing instruction. My focus on crafting compelling thesis statements, seamless transitions, and tone-setting diction equips students with the skills necessary to elevate their writing. I excel at quickly identifying and making impactful...

4.9 (132)
40/hour
462 hours tutoring

...field of writing instruction. My focus on crafting compelling thesis statements, seamless transitions, and tone-setting diction equips students with the skills necessary to elevate their writing. I excel at quickly identifying and making impactful...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Paul H.
72/hour

Boost your ACT English score!

For more than five years I have been helping students improve their scores on the ACT English section, including punctuation, grammar, style, clarity, diction, and conciseness. I've had excellent results working with students on ALL...

4.9 (298)
72/hour
1,184 hours tutoring

For more than five years I have been helping students improve their scores on the ACT English section, including punctuation, grammar, style, clarity, diction, and conciseness. I've had excellent results working with students on ALL...

Near Columbia, SC Tutoring
Jon A.
45/hour

Certificated English teacher and professional proofreader

I can help you with subject-verb agreement, singular/plural, possessive nouns/pronouns, word choice, diction, and so much more.

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4.9 (594)
45/hour
2,727 hours tutoring

I can help you with subject-verb agreement, singular/plural, possessive nouns/pronouns, word choice, diction, and so much more.

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Sofian A.

5 diction lessons

Dalal was very thorough in setting our goals for the lessons at first. She helped me improve my diction in English and gave me several pieces of advice on how to elevate my discourse in a professional setting. I really enjoyed working with Dalal and would highly recommend!
Rob C.

69 diction lessons

I've been working with Sandro for the past two months and have really enjoyed our sessions. He provides the right balance of formal grammar instruction and informal speaking practice. He is a native Italian speaker, experienced instructor with expertise in diction, and is well-versed in regional differences through Italy. No matter your level, I highly recommend him to learn Italian in a fun way!
Mengchen W.

8 diction lessons

Jeff is the best English teacher I've ever met! He is not only an English tutor but also a mentor to me. He helps me with my diction, writing, pronunciation, word use, vocabulary and so on. He also has helped me with preparing interview questions, giving me suggestions on negotiating salary. Last but not least, he always gives me great advice on business emails and how to promote response from government officials.
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