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Grammar Tips: The Future Tense

English is unusual in that, technically, it doesn’t have a future tense. This doesn’t mean...

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Chicago Referencing – Citing a Newspaper (Author–Date Style)

What’s in the news today? Death, destruction and misery? Oh well. Let’s write an academic...

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Word Choice: Altogether vs. All Together

The word ‘altogether’ sounds the same as ‘all together’, so are these just different ways...

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Vocabulary Tips: Irregular Verbs

While some verbs happily obey the ‘rules’ of grammar, irregular verbs do things their own...

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APA Referencing – Citing a Film or TV Show

Prefer watching TV or going to the cinema to reading boring textbooks? Don’t we all....

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Word Choice: Between vs. Among

Usually, we deal with homophones in our Word Choice posts. But today, we’re looking at...

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Grammar Tips: Grammatical Mood

In human terms, a mood is a feeling or an emotional state. If you’re in...

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How to Use Block Quotes

Quoting sources is essential in academic writing. But do you know how and when to...

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Word Choice: Cell vs. Sell

That’s right boys, girls and those who reject binary genders! We’re looking at homophones again:...

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APA Referencing – Social Media

Everybody has opinions on everything these days. And social media has given people a way...

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Punctuation Tips: Exclamation Marks

Are you ready for some punctuation fun?! Today we’re looking at how to use exclamation...

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Word Choice: Shall vs. Will

Ever wondered about the difference between ‘shall’ and ‘will’? They’re both used to discuss potential...

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