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Should a Comma Go Before Though?

Does a comma go before though? The answer is… sometimes. Hey, if the matter were...

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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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Grammar Tips: A Guide to Relative Pronouns

The definition of a pronoun seems straightforward: a word used as a substitute for a...

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A Guide to Rebuttals in Argumentative Essays

Rebuttals are an essential part of a strong argument. But what are they, exactly, and...

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How to Write Book Titles in Your Essays

When writing an essay, you’re likely to mention other authors’ works, such as books, papers,...

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A Simple Guide to Reflective Writing

Reflective writing is the process of describing something you’ve experienced, evaluating its meaning, figuring out...

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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 Make an Essay Longer

So you have an essay due the next day. You’ve been holed up in your...

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How to Justify Your Methods in a Thesis or Dissertation

Writing a thesis or dissertation is hard work. You’ve devoted countless hours to your research,...

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How to Write a Thesis Chapter Outline

Are you writing a thesis? That’s amazing! Give yourself a pat on the back, because...

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Chicago Referencing – How to Cite a Book

The Chicago Manual of Style actually sets out rules for two separate citation styles: in-text...

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How to Respond to a Complaint (When the Customer Is Wrong!)

Every business professional will agree that dealing with difficult customers isn’t fun. No matter how...

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