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Grammar Tips: Possessive Pronouns (With Examples)

Even if you don’t know what possessive pronouns are, you use them every day. They...

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What Is Analogy in Writing?

An analogy is a rhetorical device we use to compare two things based on a...

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What Is the Plural of Quiz?

Whether you’re in class, at the pub, or watching TV, you’re likely to find yourself...

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How to Write the Ultimate Essay Hook

Never underestimate the power of an essay hook. This opening statement is meant to grab...

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Grammar Tips: Relative Clauses

Relative clauses, also sometimes called adjective clauses, are phrases that add more information to the...

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An Introduction to Relative Pronouns – With Examples

English has eight types of pronouns, and relative pronouns are one of them. But what...

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How Subject–Verb Agreement Works With And/Or

Subject–verb agreement, as you’ve probably learned, is the rule that the subject in a sentence...

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The Full List of Alternatives to Grammarly for Google Docs

In the world of text-editing apps, Grammarly is arguably the most popular and well known....

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An Introduction to Personal Pronouns

Personal pronouns make our lives easier when we speak and write. They’re short words that...

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A Complete List of 100 Common Adverbs

Adverbs are words that modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. You might be surprised at...

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How to Write an Interview Script

Writing an interview script, such as for a webinar or journalistic purposes, involves planning the...

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Grammar Tips: Adverbs

Have you ever felt confused about what, exactly, adverbs are? If so, you’ve come to...

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