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Word Choice: Content vs. Contents

If you’re used to English pluralization, you might assume “contents” is just the plural of...

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How to Use Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers

Did you know there are different types of numbers? Two common examples are cardinal numbers...

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Vocabulary Tips: Is ‘Thank You’ One Word or Two?

People often thank us for our proofreading. But even gratitude can cause spelling problems! In...

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A Beginner’s Guide to Alliteration

A little alliteration can liven up even the limpest literature. So if you’re not sure...

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When Should I Capitalise ‘Internet’?

The question of whether to capitalise ‘internet’ is controversial. It has even inspired its own...

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The Etymology of Easter and ‘Easter Egg’

Happy Easter! Maybe today is one of religious celebration for you. Alternatively, you may be...

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Grammar Tips: Independent and Dependent Clauses

Independent and dependent clauses are fundamental parts of writing. But what are these clauses? How...

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How to Write a Haiku

Today, 17 April, is International Haiku Poetry Day. It’s thus an exciting date if you’re...

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Word Choice: Curb vs. Kerb

The words ‘curb’ and ‘kerb’ sound the same. However, they’re spelled differently and mean different...

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Grammar Myths: Ending a Sentence with a Preposition

Ending a sentence with a preposition has long been forbidden by grammar pedants. And when...

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Word Choice: Got vs. Gotten

Have you ever wondered about the difference between ‘got’ and ‘gotten’? This can seem confusing...

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How to Write an Executive Summary

Whenever you write an in-depth business document, you should include an executive summary. This, as...

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