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Grammar & Usage

Words in Disguise: Do these seem familiar?

Some words resemble other words enough to make you think you know them. You might not.

On ‘Suffice It to Say’

What exactly is the 'it' being sufficed?

7 Pairs of Commonly Confused Words

We promise you're not the only one who has trouble with these words

Popular

5 Verbal Slip Ups and Language Mistakes

Sorting out eggcorns, mondegreens, and more

Regarding the Incorrect Use of 'Decimate'

Stop complaining about this word

Is it 'nerve-racking' or 'nerve-wracking'?

Hint: neither is wrong

The Difference Between 'i.e.' and 'e.g.'

For example, the different ways to use them

Democracy or Republic: What's the difference?

And which is the United States?

Every Letter Is Silent, Sometimes: A-Z List of Examples

When each letter can be seen but not heard

More Commonly Mispronounced Words

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How to Use Em Dashes (—), En Dashes (–) , and Hyphens (-)

Be dashing—and do it well

Commonly Confused

Commonly Confused

'Awhile' vs. 'A While'

There are rules, but who's listening?

Usage Notes

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Verbs, Explained: A Guide to Tenses and Types

Verbs are more complicated than they look

First, Second and Third Person Explained

First, second, and third person explained

31 Useful Rhetorical Devices

Beyond 'simile' and 'metaphor'

Are 'funner' and 'funnest' real words?

We got a whole mess of fun here, folks

Can you use 'comprised of'?

It's been in use for centuries.
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Spelling & Pronunciation

Spelling & Pronunciation

10 Words You See But Don't Hear

How to pronounce 10 words with unpredictable stress and vowel sounds

Punctuation

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To Use or Not Use the "?" in Requests

"Would you read this, please."

All About Ellipses ...

How to use them … and talk about them

How to Use Word Division Dots and Syllable Hyphens

Dictionary secrets, revealed!

A Guide to Using Colons

We'll get to semicolons later.

A Guide to Using Semicolons
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