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10 Creative Writing Prompts We’re Loving from TikTok

If you’re suffering from writer’s block, the internet is full of interesting prompts to get...

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How to Avoid Incremental Plagiarism

You probably know that plagiarism – that scary word many of us first learned in...

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How to Reference a Book – Chicago Style

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

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Grammar Tips: Superlative Adjectives

Superlative adjectives (not to be confused with comparative adjectives) are the best adjectives in English!...

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An Intro to the 7 Guidelines for Ethical Research

If you’re conducting research, perhaps for publication in a journal or as part of your...

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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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5 Grammar Rules That Can be Broken in English

If you’re learning English, you’ve probably noticed that it comes with quite a few rules...

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Concrete vs. Abstract Nouns – What’s the Difference?

As the old rule goes, a noun is “a person, place, or thing.” But did...

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Grammar Tips: That-Clauses

English is full of terminology that makes it seem more complicated than it really is....

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How to Conduct Action Research Effectively

There are many ways to conduct research, and action research is a particularly useful method....

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An Introduction to Relative Pronouns – With Examples

English has eight types of pronouns, and relative pronouns are one of them. But what...

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How Subject–Verb Agreement Works With And/Or

Subject–verb agreement, as you’ve probably learned, is the rule that the subject in a sentence...

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