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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...

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Matthew H.
55/hour

Effective English Tutor for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and APs

I am a professional proofreader for SAT and ACT essays. I excel in identifying both common and difficult-to-spot grammar errors, as well as syntax errors, diction errors, and fluidity concerns. I am equally adept at providing stylistic...

5.0 (43)
55/hour
87 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a professional proofreader for SAT and ACT essays. I excel in identifying both common and difficult-to-spot grammar errors, as well as syntax errors, diction errors, and fluidity concerns. I am equally adept at providing stylistic...

Near Nashville, TN Tutoring
Darby Jo Q.
60/hour

TOEFL Tutor 3+ Years

For TOEFL tutoring, I first test where a student is by speaking, and having them build sentences. We will then move on to word choice, grammar, diction, and paragraph flow.

4.9 (448)
60/hour
1,774 hours tutoring

For TOEFL tutoring, I first test where a student is by speaking, and having them build sentences. We will then move on to word choice, grammar, diction, and paragraph flow.

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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 (1432)
60/hour
3,956 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response time is based on Rebecca’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 1:00 pm 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...

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James W.
170/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...

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5.0 (1397)
170/hour
6,294 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...

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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 (59)
60/hour
135 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,...

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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 (711)
49/hour
1,279 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response time is based on Miguel’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

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...

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Michael N.
130/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 (810)
130/hour
3,700 hours tutoring
Response time: 52 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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Holly D.
45/hour

Received an A in two communication college courses

I would read and edit their speeches and the help them become comfortable in their speeches. I’d have them watch themselves in a mirror as they spoke. We also worked on diction and annunciation and using arms as a way to take up space...

4.9 (7)
45/hour
23 hours tutoring

I would read and edit their speeches and the help them become comfortable in their speeches. I’d have them watch themselves in a mirror as they spoke. We also worked on diction and annunciation and using arms as a way to take up space...

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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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John C.
45/hour

My Students Know.

If you want to learn how to teach what you know to those who need your knowledge, I can help you find the passion behind the words. I will also train you in posture, diction, projection, and breathing. You will learn that, as a species,...

5.0 (2)
45/hour
17 hours tutoring

If you want to learn how to teach what you know to those who need your knowledge, I can help you find the passion behind the words. I will also train you in posture, diction, projection, and breathing. You will learn that, as a species,...

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Elizabeth B.
60/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 (979)
60/hour
4,835 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 Nashville, TN Tutoring
Shara S.
65/hour

Public Speaking | Build Confidence & Speak with Purpose

...communication. We'll practice at your level and work on the areas that matter most to you, including posture and poise, voice, diction, pacing, eye contact, confidence, managing nervousness, and using visual aids such as PowerPoint or Keynote. Whether you...

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4.8 (735)
65/hour
3,153 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response time is based on Shara’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

...communication. We'll practice at your level and work on the areas that matter most to you, including posture and poise, voice, diction, pacing, eye contact, confidence, managing nervousness, and using visual aids such as PowerPoint or Keynote. Whether you...

Near Nashville, TN 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 (598)
45/hour
2,764 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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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 (1267)
85/hour
4,856 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...

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Ann K.
150/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 (173)
150/hour
1,497 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 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 Nashville, TN Tutoring
Janelle H.
90/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...

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5.0 (366)
90/hour
1,040 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutesNote that average response time is based on Janelle’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 4:00 am UTC.

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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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 (139)
40/hour
521 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...

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Ellen W.
45/hour

Reading/Language Arts, Math, Writing, ESL/ESOL--Innovative Methods

... 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 feedback, grouping structures and techniques; building...

4.7 (251)
45/hour
875 hours tutoring

... 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 feedback, grouping structures and techniques; building...

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Troy M.
40/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 (1056)
40/hour
2,676 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...

Near Nashville, TN Tutoring
Jordan P.
110/hour

Native English Speaker

I tutor vocabulary and linguistics from the perspective of rhetorical analysis -- seeing beyond the literal words spoken to 'read between the lines,' and understand the meaning of word choice, style, diction, and structure used to...

5.0 (50)
110/hour
198 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I tutor vocabulary and linguistics from the perspective of rhetorical analysis -- seeing beyond the literal words spoken to 'read between the lines,' and understand the meaning of word choice, style, diction, and structure used to...

Near Nashville, TN Tutoring
MONA S.
50/hour

Academic 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.

4.9 (1707)
50/hour
4,797 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response time is based on MONA’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

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.

Near Nashville, TN Tutoring
Laura H.
70/hour

Poet and Author of Picture Books, Middle-Grade, and YA Fiction

As an undergraduate English major, and certified English teacher, I am also experienced in annotating and analyzing creative work for literary devices, diction, and plot.

5.0 (3)
70/hour
3 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on Laura’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm UTC.

As an undergraduate English major, and certified English teacher, I am also experienced in annotating and analyzing creative work for literary devices, diction, and plot.

Near Nashville, TN Tutoring
Gregory W.
60/hour

High school English teacher (20+ years) who teaches creative writing

In narratives, I teach students how to create engaging description, internal monologue, and dialogue and integrate them into an effective narrative structure. In poetry, I teach students how to make poetic choices in areas such as diction,...

5.0 (12)
60/hour
17 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutesNote that average response time is based on Gregory’s active hours, which are 1:00 am - 12:00 pm UTC.

In narratives, I teach students how to create engaging description, internal monologue, and dialogue and integrate them into an effective narrative structure. In poetry, I teach students how to make poetic choices in areas such as diction,...

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Oksana N.

10 diction lessons

My teacher, also, offered me several exercises how to build my speech which I enjoyed doing a lot. Ms. Mary challenged me to think critically about improving my diction as well as my usage of grammar. She corrected my pronunciation issues. Ms. Mary is a high level professional and dedicated teacher. I felt comfortable during her lessons. I would recommend her for both, beginners and high level of English learners. I have never met person with such of rich vocabulary.
Dale S.

80 diction lessons

Always goes the extra mile to help me with my desire to speak and comprehend Spanish. I am over a year into having lessons with Sarah and and I constantly receive compliments on my diction. Sarah is always thorough and prepared. no matter what area of difficulty I have, Sarah always finds a way for us to get passed that challenge. she is always coming up with new suggestions for me to help myself during the week until we meet again.
Laura B.

121 diction lessons

He is learning to read and is much more confident reader thanks to Dr. Andrea. And she quickly figure out Jack and how to motivate him to work on diction and reading more difficult lessons. Dr. Andrea sends very detailed summaries from tutoring sessions so you know what they worked on, what went well/did not go well and how to support these sessions at home. As a working parent who does not attend the tutoring sessions, these are great to receive each week.
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