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Deciding how to capitalize words in titles can be more complicated than you’d think. Do...
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The Colon: Tiny but Tricky In this post, we’re talking about when we capitalize the...
When writing an essay, you’re likely to mention other authors’ works, such as books, papers,...
Putting together a reference list is an important and necessary part of writing a paper,...
You’ve probably seen those little markings placed above or below certain letters. We call those...
Has anyone ever suggested that you proofread something you’ve written? Maybe you’re a student working...
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Essay contests are not only a great way to exercise your essay-writing skills but also...
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In this article, you’ll learn how to reference artwork in the APA 7th, MLA, MHRA,...
If you’re sometimes unsure whether to use “who” or “that” in a sentence, you’re not...
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It’s that exciting time of year again when students are heading back to school! Whether...
Academic search engines provide a simple, convenient method for finding scholarly literature (e.g., articles, books,...
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There’s a lot that researchers have to think about when writing papers. Not only do...