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Post hoc ergo propter hoc is the Latin name of a common fallacy (i.e. a...
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Blog posts can be useful sources in academic writing. But how do you cite a...
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‘Veil’ and ‘vale’ sound the same but have different meanings. So, how do you make...
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‘Valuable’ and ‘invaluable’ are tricky words. They look like opposites, but there’s actually a big...
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Rhyme and rhyming words are common in English. You might even want to use this...
If you plan to cite a YouTube video in an essay, you need to know...
The words ‘toe’ and ‘tow’ sound the same but have different meanings. And it’s essential...
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