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Grammar

Improve your grammar knowledge with these helpful articles that will enhance your writing and accuracy.

Learn how to check and correct your grammar usage and polish your writing before you publish your articles, blog posts, or your new book.

What Is The Subjunctive Mood in English
Grammar 

What Is Subjunctive Mood And When Should You Use It?

Updated January 15, 2021 Derek Haines4380 Views 2 Comments

In English, the subjunctive mood forms are easy to use. However, the subjunctive structure of the verb tense can cause a little bit of confusion. Verbs in the present subjunctive sentences take a

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Similes vs Metaphors
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What’s The Difference Between Simile And Metaphor?

Updated December 28, 2020 Derek Haines23311 Views 0 Comments

Is there a difference between metaphor vs simile? Yes, there is. What is a simile? It is a figure of speech that expresses similarity. It uses the as-adjective-as comparative form, or with like.

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punctuation checker
Grammar 

The Two Best Free Punctuation Checkers And Grammar Checks

Updated January 15, 2021 Derek Haines7120 Views 2 Comments

Finding the best free punctuation checkers is the first step in preparing a text to make sure it is as error-free as possible. If you write, and especially if you are a

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lay vs lie
Grammar Popular 

Lay vs Lie And How Easy It Is To Get Them Wrong

Updated December 21, 2020 Derek Haines7133 Views 5 Comments

The two verbs lie vs lay cause a lot of confusion, even for proficient English speakers. What is the past tense of lay? What is the past tense of the verb lie?

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Proofreading The Correct Way
Grammar 

The Slow Method Of Proofreading The Right Way

Updated November 22, 2020 Derek Haines5403 Views 0 Comments

It’s slow, but the art of proofreading is a necessary skill. Editing, copy editing, and proofreading are separate processes in the preparation of a text in the publishing industry. The three are

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To Affect The Effect
Grammar 

Affect vs Effect And Why The Effects Affect Your Writing

Updated January 16, 2021 Derek Haines9739 Views 4 Comments

The two words affect vs effect can cause a lot of confusion. It’s because they sound so similar. When we speak, there is no problem when we use these two words as

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