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Bookmark or Share- grammar - walk-through, walkthrough, or walk through? - English ...Closed = walkthrough. Hyphenated = walk-through. Open form = walk through. In this case, walkthrough is the correct one. The why is a lot more complicated, and I for one am somewhat confused coming from a closed compound language. Even my spell check on this page is telling me that "walkthrough" is wrong, even if it is right in this sense.
- What's the difference between a 'tutorial' and a 'walk through'?The walkthrough uses the "doing" as the primary source of the teaching. Tutorials use everything but the doing as the primary source of the teaching. (1) tutorial adjective tu·to·ri·al \tü-ˈtȯr-ē-əl, tyü-\ : of, relating to, or involving a tutor or a tutorial
- Is it correct to say "I kindly request you to..."?This is a different and fairly widely-used usage, as tchrist says in his answer. Indeed, in 'would you kindly just give up your seat for my great-grandmother', kindly and just are two of the hedging devices (pragmatic markers subset politeness) (the third device is the would you construction) (and the fourth, the winning smile).
- punctuation - How to use hyphens appropriately when listing multiple ...Since the posted question is tagged as 'american-english', and since Fowler's Modern English Usage is a British English style guide, I am venturing to supplement Andrew Leach's succinct and useful answer with similar advice from an array of U.S. style guides.
- I won't be able to make the meeting vs I won't be able to make it to ...The sentences are the same in meaning but differ slightly in construction. Make has many senses, but the most relevant is probably "reach, attain" (12a), from Merriam-Webster.
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