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APA Referencing – Citing Social Media

Social media distracts people from their work more often than contributing to it. But this...

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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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Word Choice: License vs. Licence

Sometimes we think the Americans are messing with English just to confuse the rest of...

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What Should a Thesis Include?

What to put in a thesis or dissertation depends on the subject. After all, there’s...

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MLA Referencing – Citing a Newspaper Article

Breaking news! Even people who know the basics of MLA referencing struggle with an unusual...

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Word Choice: Formally vs. Formerly

Who do you call when two words sound the same and you can’t tell them...

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Internet Research: Which Sites Should You Trust?

The internet is full of many things, including kittens, people with no clothes on, and...

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Grammar Tips: Present Tense Forms

The past is an illusion. The future will never arrive. All we have is the...

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What Is Oxford Referencing?

Many universities recommend using Oxford referencing when citing sources in essays. But what exactly is...

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Word Choice: Oppose vs. Appose

Ideally, all words would be clearly distinct in spelling and pronunciation. In practice, there are...

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Microsoft Word Tips: Page Layout and Margins

When writing an essay, you may need to format the document to fit the rules...

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Punctuation Tips: Run-On Sentences

Good punctuation is essential for clarity in written work. It can also have a major...

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