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The appendices in an essay are not typically essential, but they can play an important...
MHRA referencing is a citation style set out by the Modern Humanities Research Association. It...
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Most people know that singular nouns take singular verbs (e.g. ‘He runs’), while plural nouns...
The opening lines from Billie Holiday’s ‘Me, Myself and I’ go as follows: Me, myself...
The word ‘however’ is quite common in academic writing. It also has two meanings, so...
MLA referencing is widely used in humanities and language subjects. It’s also fairly unique as...
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Matt Damon famously starred in the Bourne films, including The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy,...
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A ‘determiner’ is a word that we can use in front of a noun to...
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Microsoft Word has many features that might escape the attention of the casual user, one...
Once you’ve watched all of the unboxing videos YouTube has to offer (assuming you have...
For some, pedantry is all about correcting people’s grammar. But we like to take things...
In 1995 BC, Pharaoh Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II of Egypt died. In AD 1995, on the...