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How to Reference Artwork

In this article, you’ll learn how to reference artwork in the APA 7th, MLA, MHRA,...

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Spelling Tips: Skeptic vs. Sceptic

The words “skeptic” and “sceptic” are pronounced the same, similarly spelled, and also have the...

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Word Choice: No vs Know

“No” and “know” are homophones, which means they sound the same but have different meanings....

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As Cold as Ice: A Guide to As…As Expressions

There are several kinds of as…as expressions in English. They are used to make comparisons...

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UC College Application: All You Need to Know

The University of California schools are considered some of the best public research institutions in...

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​​What’s the Difference Between an Observation and an Inference?

Just about every type of essay, dissertation, or thesis you’ll be asked to write will...

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How to Write Top-Graded Essays in English

Writing English papers and essays can be challenging at first, but with the right tools,...

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Grammar Tips: What’s a Postmodifier?

A postmodifier is a word or group of words that gives more details or limits...

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Grammar Tips: Who vs. That

If you’re sometimes unsure whether to use “who” or “that” in a sentence, you’re not...

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What Is Attrition In Research?

Attrition is the loss of study units from a sample. In practice, attrition occurs in...

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How to Determine a Piece of Writing’s Tone

Whether you’re analyzing a text for school or working on your own writing, being able...

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Common Legal Words/Phrases and What They Mean

Every profession or group has its own language, from taxi drivers to teenagers, but we...

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