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Vocabulary Tips: Understanding Conjunctions
The world is all about connections. Connections between people. Connections between ideas. And, crucially, connections...
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Word Choice: Bought vs. Brought
‘Buy’ and ‘bring’ are obviously different words. However, their past tense forms are only one...
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Grammar Tips: Compound Subjects
Verb agreement can be tricky at the best of times. But it gets trickier still...
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Word Choice: Principal vs. Principle
They look similar written down and sound the same when spoken, so it’s no surprise...
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Punctuation Tips: Exclamation Mark Rules
Are you ready for some enthusiastic punctuation!? Because we’re here to talk about exclamation marks!!...
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Grammar Tips: The Past Tense
You can’t live in the past (unless you’re a historical re-enactor). But you can write...
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Word Choice: Cell vs. Sell
Depending on the word, the letters ‘c’ and ‘s’ can both make the same sound....
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Grammar Tips: Comparatives and Superlatives
Comparatives and superlatives are used for comparing things (e.g., saying something is “better” than something...
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Word Choice: Lead vs. Led
‘Lead’ sounds exactly the same as ‘led’, which is the past tense of ‘lead’. However,...
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Is ‘Alright’ All Right? (Tricky Compound Words)
Compound words combine two or more terms to make a new word. They can be...
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Word Choice: Route vs. Rout
‘Route’ and ‘rout’ are pronounced differently in Australian English (which isn’t always the case in...
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Punctuation Tips: Brackets and Parentheses
As we all know, brackets are an essential part of ASCII art. However, they can...
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