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Are you a student or writer looking for ways to enhance your content and make...
Because it can be easy to overuse common words in research papers and essays, we’ve...
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Writing in the first person, or using I and we pronouns, has traditionally been...
Find adverbs confusing? You wouldn’t be alone if you do. Adverbs are words that modify...
Commas are small but mighty pieces of punctuation. Where they’re placed can impact the meaning...
Punctuation with parentheses isn’t always straightforward. For example, should you place a comma before or...
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Then and than are two of the most commonly used words in English. They also...
Have you ever heard the phrase to that effect or to the effect of? These...