Janelle C.
1 diction lesson
I had Nghi help me with my Diction for a french piece I am working on. She has excellent diction was very helpful. Looking forward to our next meeting.
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Laura S.
99/hourNear Dallas, TX
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 formal, professional tone versus a casual one. I help my students improve... See Laura's full profile
5.0 (876)
3,508 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 formal, professional tone versus a casual one. I help my students improve...See Laura's full profile
Ellen W.
40/hourNear Dallas, TX
Reading/Language Arts, Math, Writing, ESL/ESOL--Innovative Methods
ESL/ESOL strategies include ample opportunities to read, vocabulary acquisition, a print-rich environment, and grammar instruction. Students read variety of stories and reading passages for pronunciation, sentence structure,and diction. ESL need comprehensible input, on-going, specific, and immediate... See Ellen's full profile
4.6 (186)
685 hours tutoring
ESL/ESOL strategies include ample opportunities to read, vocabulary acquisition, a print-rich environment, and grammar instruction. Students read variety of stories and reading passages for pronunciation, sentence structure,and diction. ESL need comprehensible input, on-going, specific, and immediate...See Ellen's full profile
Awesome Teacher! Kind, Patient and knows how to reach student
Having Ellen tutor my daughter has been one of the best decisions I've made. The time and attention she gives her to help her learn has been amazing and it's really paid off for her. Her math and reading skills have improved gre... read the full review - Linda, 41 lessons with Ellen
Gerald H.
40/hourDallas, TX
Master teacher specializing in writing, public speaking, reading
To understand the meaning of a text, the reader must focus on its author's word choice (diction). A close textual reading requires an exploration of words in context. Specific analytical skills applied to the reading of a text enable the reader to make meaning. I have taught students reading techniques to do... See Gerald's full profile
4.9 (193)
1,229 hours tutoring
To understand the meaning of a text, the reader must focus on its author's word choice (diction). A close textual reading requires an exploration of words in context. Specific analytical skills applied to the reading of a text enable the reader to make meaning. I have taught students reading techniques to do...See Gerald's full profile
Gabriela A.
100/hourDallas, TX
Dyslexia
In addition to my college background I practiced my training in European orphanages as well as in the United States where I helped dyslexia-diagnosed children and adults improve their pronunciation, reading/writing, and diction skills. I have also passionately continued to study over the past 25 years and... See Gabriela's full profile
5.0 (254)
562 hours tutoring
In addition to my college background I practiced my training in European orphanages as well as in the United States where I helped dyslexia-diagnosed children and adults improve their pronunciation, reading/writing, and diction skills. I have also passionately continued to study over the past 25 years and...See Gabriela's full profile
Wonderful!
Our daughter had only two lessons with Gabriela and she already has a better understanding of many of the fundamentals she has missed in high school. She has also gained much needed confidence! Thank you!... read the full review - Greg, 2 lessons with Gabriela
Phillip B.
100/hourExpert Proofreading Tutor - Top Quality and Value!
In fact, if you want to achieve the highest level of success on your writing project, every aspect of the work needs close inspection from the macro to the micro level including (but not limited to) font, format, style, tone, diction,... See Phillip's full profile
5.0 (434)
1,342 hours tutoring
In fact, if you want to achieve the highest level of success on your writing project, every aspect of the work needs close inspection from the macro to the micro level including (but not limited to) font, format, style, tone, diction,...See Phillip's full profile
Experienced tutor
My son took a few lessons focusing on ISEE upper verbal and reasoning with Phillip. Phillip has done a great job teaching him how to improve his score from 5/6 to both 9s in the recent official test. I am very impressed. In addit... read the full review - Jenny, 29 lessons with Phillip
James W.
170/hourWriting / 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... See James's full profile
5.0 (1032)
3,925 hours tutoring
Response Time: 21 minutes
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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...See James's full profile
Highly Recommend!
My daughter worked with James for about a month prior to taking the ACT. He helped her prioritize the areas where she could make the most impact with her scores. She scored a 34 overall and a perfect 35 on math. James also help... read the full review - Amy, 6 lessons with James
Erin C.
45/hourCertified 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... See Erin's full profile
5.0 (6)
10 hours tutoring
Response Time: 6 minutes
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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...See Erin's full profile
Knowledgeable, friendly, and very helpful!
Erin helped my son with his college application essay and she did a wonderful job. We were able to schedule a lesson with her within 24 hours. She made the entire process easy and she did a great job editing his essay. I highly... read the full review - Kimberly
Rebecca T.
60/hourCourage 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... See Rebecca's full profile
4.9 (1180)
2,606 hours tutoring
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...See Rebecca's full profile
Wonderful, Spectacular, Knowledgeable, & a Saving Grace
Words cannot describe the overall experience I have had with Rebecca thus far. I am a senior nursing student approaching my last semester and I am confident in saying that Rebecca has changed my nursing school experience. To start... read the full review - Madison, 30 lessons with Rebecca
Kelly L.
30/hourLife long experience Public Speaking
As I grew to an adult I focused this tendency on performing, and studied to be an actor. My studies in college, NYC, and LA included diction and delivery as well as acting. I harnessed these skills when I became a computer software... See Kelly's full profile
5.0 (412)
1,032 hours tutoring
As I grew to an adult I focused this tendency on performing, and studied to be an actor. My studies in college, NYC, and LA included diction and delivery as well as acting. I harnessed these skills when I became a computer software...See Kelly's full profile
Knowledgeable and Relatable
Kelly was great, very knowlegeable and excited to share that knowledge with me. She took the time to review what I was working on to have an idea of what I was trying to accomplish in the workplace. Then the things she showed me... read the full review - Kristina
Andrea P.
45/hourNative 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... See Andrea's full profile
5.0 (25)
64 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...See Andrea's full profile
Jonathan R.
95/hourSkilled Editor and Writing Coach
Using my talent for explaining 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 particular, I have helped a number of students with the... See Jonathan's full profile
5.0 (2947)
12,012 hours tutoring
Using my talent for explaining 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 particular, I have helped a number of students with the...See Jonathan's full profile
Exceptional SAT/ACT Tutor
Having had one previously good experience on Wyzant with a Latin tutor, my husband and I turned to Wyzant again after seeing our daughter’s PSAT scores. With her grades and hard work, we knew she could do better, but we needed ou... read the full review - Parce, 25 lessons with Jonathan
Shara S.
75/hour25+ 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... See Shara's full profile
4.8 (309)
1,071 hours tutoring
...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...See Shara's full profile
The definition of evidence base practice!
I do not have any words to express how grateful I am to come across Shara. I been having a difficult time understanding nursing school in general. She found a way to combine all my classes in one to give a better understanding of ... read the full review - Monica, 2 lessons with Shara
Troy M.
40/hourPatient 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... See Troy's full profile
4.9 (909)
2,110 hours tutoring
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...See Troy's full profile
Highly Recommended
I hired Troy to help my son excel in his writing for high school Honors English class. After just a few lessons, I have seen a noticeable improvement in my son's writing. Also, Troy is very patient and understands the material wel... read the full review - Nelum, 57 lessons with Troy
Sally M.
50/hourExperienced tutor for writing, editing, proofreading, Spanish/ESL
I highly suggest purchasing an English/Spanish dictionary (or the student's first language and Spanish) and a nice big 501 Spanish Verbs, which has explanations of Spanish diction, rules and conjugations of many of the most common... See Sally's full profile
4.9 (72)
490 hours tutoring
I highly suggest purchasing an English/Spanish dictionary (or the student's first language and Spanish) and a nice big 501 Spanish Verbs, which has explanations of Spanish diction, rules and conjugations of many of the most common...See Sally's full profile
Knowledgeable and patient tutor and editor
Sally was great to work with, she is reasonable and down to earth. I was stuck writing my thesis for grad schools and she really help me focus and completed all of the editing to meet APA standards. She did a great job and help... read the full review - Donna, 17 lessons with Sally
Paul F.
125/hourJD/PhD Candidate with University Teaching Experience
This writing should be as crisp and polished as possible. Not only grammar and syntax, good writing should demonstrate facility of language, varied diction, and above all, clarity! See Paul's full profile
5.0 (274)
813 hours tutoring
This writing should be as crisp and polished as possible. Not only grammar and syntax, good writing should demonstrate facility of language, varied diction, and above all, clarity!See Paul's full profile
Excellent Tutor
Paul goes above and beyond to assure I have the materials and tools I need to exceed. He is super responsive and professional, and answers all my questions, no matter how stupid they are. He doesn’t make me feel slow or remedial. ... read the full review - Saphra, 5 lessons with Paul
Sean M.
60/hourTutor-Prof. in: History; Gov't; English; Reading; Test Prep; Languages
...great literature. My skills in these areas translate well into preparation for writing well in English (grammar, syntax, diction, logic, and style), as on the English section of the ACT.... See Sean's full profile
4.9 (42)
127 hours tutoring
...great literature. My skills in these areas translate well into preparation for writing well in English (grammar, syntax, diction, logic, and style), as on the English section of the ACT....See Sean's full profile
Knowledgeable and calming...
Sean helped my son prepare for his SSAT. He is a calming presence and his style of teaching was what my son needed to expand his knowledge and gain confidence in his ability. ... read the full review - Mary, 10 lessons with Sean
MONA S.
50/hourAcademic Coach & Educator
I have an excellent grammar book that I use as a reference. I am an avid reader and feel that the reading to see good transitions and diction in literature. See MONA's full profile
4.9 (1502)
4,083 hours tutoring
Response Time: 8 minutes
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I have an excellent grammar book that I use as a reference. I am an avid reader and feel that the reading to see good transitions and diction in literature.See MONA's full profile
Don't make the mistake of not choosing Mona!
Prior to working with Mona I was getting scores of around 650-680 in the SAT English section. Within just a week, my score improved on that section by almost 100 points. I have never felt more confident going into a SAT test; It w... read the full review - Yashwanth, 15 lessons with MONA
Holly S.
60/hourPersonable English PhD Tutor with Test Prep Panache
I hold a PhD on English, am fluent in Italian, and have tutored test prep (grade school and high school), English, grammar, and all sorts of writing--from grades 2 to university undergraduates. Strong grammar, syntax, and diction are all... See Holly's full profile
5.0 (4)
60 hours tutoring
Response Time: 8 minutes
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I hold a PhD on English, am fluent in Italian, and have tutored test prep (grade school and high school), English, grammar, and all sorts of writing--from grades 2 to university undergraduates. Strong grammar, syntax, and diction are all...See Holly's full profile
Miguel B.
44/hourLyric Diction Coach
I have a Bachelor's in Music Education and Vocal Performance and 7+ years teaching lyric diction. I have given seminars and written IPA transcriptions for choirs singing in: Ecclesiastical Latin, Middle English, French, Czech, and... See Miguel's full profile
5.0 (351)
541 hours tutoring
I have a Bachelor's in Music Education and Vocal Performance and 7+ years teaching lyric diction. I have given seminars and written IPA transcriptions for choirs singing in: Ecclesiastical Latin, Middle English, French, Czech, and...See Miguel's full profile
Incredibly Helpful and Knowledgeable Tutor
Miguel was extremely helpful in gearing me towards a better understand of phonetic transcriptions and diacritics. When I initially reached out, he answered within minutes and immediately expressed an interest in helping me. Less t... read the full review - Vincent
Nazli O.
45/hourLearning Turkish for all ages immediately / Fun and Easy
I work with executives, students and anyone who wants to make powerful speeches with confidence. I am a former Tv presenter with a Communications Master degree and I hold certificates including diction, body language and personal image... See Nazli's full profile
5.0 (1)
5 hours tutoring
I work with executives, students and anyone who wants to make powerful speeches with confidence. I am a former Tv presenter with a Communications Master degree and I hold certificates including diction, body language and personal image...See Nazli's full profile
Eugene P.
32/hourI Took a Technical Editing course and Have Grammar Resources
I can help you with style guides, citations to avoid plagiarism, understanding mood, tone, voice, style, grammar, syntax, word choice/diction, vocabulary substitutions/synonyms that are better for your essays, etc. I can look at... See Eugene's full profile
5.0 (233)
452 hours tutoring
I can help you with style guides, citations to avoid plagiarism, understanding mood, tone, voice, style, grammar, syntax, word choice/diction, vocabulary substitutions/synonyms that are better for your essays, etc. I can look at...See Eugene's full profile
Very knowledgable and accommodating
My daughter is really enjoying her piano lessons with Eugene. Initially, we were hesitant to do online piano lessons, thinking it was not going to work out, but so far it has worked out great. Eugene is very patient, knowledgable ... read the full review - Jasmine, 14 lessons with Eugene
Jon A.
70/hourCertificated 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. See Jon's full profile
4.9 (528)
2,081 hours tutoring
I can help you with subject-verb agreement, singular/plural, possessive nouns/pronouns, word choice, diction, and so much more.See Jon's full profile
Excellent Tutor!
My son and I are so grateful to have had Jon A. as a tutor to help my son prepare for the CHSPE exam for high school. Jon was extremely nice, professional, and a pleasure to work with. I would recommend him to anyone! Thank you Jo... read the full review - Jill, 6 lessons with Jon
Elizabeth B.
95/hourAward-winning Teacher and Tutor, English Ph.D. Author.
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. See Elizabeth's full profile
4.9 (915)
4,437 hours tutoring
Response Time: 14 minutes
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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.See Elizabeth's full profile
Great tutor, very fun to be with
Ms. B is a master at literature and linguistics, and she knows precisely what strategies to teach in order to make taking tests far easier. Furthermore, unlike many other tutors, she is able to make sessions fun and something to l... read the full review - Michael, 6 lessons with Elizabeth
Darren D.
34/hourHighly 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... See Darren's full profile
34/hour
23 hours tutoring
Response Time: 7 minutes
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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...See Darren's full profile
Majy G.
50/hour23 years of teaching English & MFA in Writing from USC
...TUTOR: *Are you writing a research paper? If so, I will help you organize your thinking, vary your syntax, improve your diction, and properly cite reliable sources. *Are you writing an analytical essay? If so, I will help you dive deeper into your... See Majy's full profile
5.0 (15)
94 hours tutoring
...TUTOR: *Are you writing a research paper? If so, I will help you organize your thinking, vary your syntax, improve your diction, and properly cite reliable sources. *Are you writing an analytical essay? If so, I will help you dive deeper into your...See Majy's full profile
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