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  1. forum.wordreference.com

    "Comment" can be transitive when its object is a quotation [see WRD] She commented "I never dress like that". or a clause [see WRD/Collins] She commented that it would be a bad idea. The only instance I recall in which "comment" can take a plain noun as direct object comes from computer programming jargon: I am going to comment the program now.
  2. First we had comment and commentary. Commentary means an extended set of comments vs. a comment which is just one thought. In use by the 1500s. From commentary we got commentator, one who writes a commentary. In use by the 1600s. Steadily declined through the 19th C, only to be revived in the mid 20th century for live commentary on a broadcast.
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  4. news.ycombinator.com

    Commenting vs. Making (chiefofstuff.substack.com) 306 points by tosh 10 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 96 comments: jonas21 10 days ago. I agree with the premise that making is harder than commenting, and this can be frustrating. But I don't think that telling people not to comment is the right solution.
  5. textranch.com

    do comments vs make comments. Both 'do comments' and 'make comments' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Do comments' is commonly used in the context of online activities, such as social media or forums, where users are asked to provide comments. On the other hand, 'make comments' is a more general and versatile phrase that ...
  6. thespeechbubbleslp.com

    Introducing, Making Comments and the Comment Filter! There are 15 worksheets in this packet. Each worksheet break down commenting by first giving kids a short scenario and then having students choose the expected/appropriate comments from as set. After that, they can create their own comments for that scenario.
  7. dailywritingtips.com

    comment noun: a remark or criticism on or upon anything. suggestion noun: an idea or thought suggested, a proposal. feedback noun: information about the result of a process, experiment, etc. The word comment has the broadest application because a comment can contain a suggestion or provide feedback.
  8. sociallyskilledkids.com

    Making Comments, on the other hand, requires some empathy, perspective taking and has a more positive impact since it focuses on the other person. Good commenting is ultimately more about the other person than yourself. It serves the purpose of making the other person feel good, heard, understood, cared about or interested in.

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