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One little ‘s’ can make a lot of difference! Although they’re spelled the same otherwise,...
If you want to turn casual readers into committed customers, you need a strong call...
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Of all the grammatical persons, second person may be the most underappreciated. But what is...
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Listened to an interesting podcast? If you want to reference it in your writing, you’ll...
Most people write numbers up to ten as words (e.g. one, two, three) and larger...
The words ‘fair’ and ‘fare’ sound identical, but they are spelled differently and have very...
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When writing up research, charts can help you to communicate data or make a point...
A research poster should demonstrate your key findings clearly and concisely, allowing you to kickstart...
Hyperbole is the use of exaggeration or overstatement to make a point. In this post,...
With so many podcasts around, you may even need to refer to one in your...
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The author Charles Dickens is famous for both coining new words and popularising terms that...
Ever been confused about spelling when using ‘counsel’ or ‘council’ in your writing? It’s easy...