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When writing an essay, you may know the main ideas and points you’re going to...
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Before a text is published, it’s likely to have had several rounds of editing and...
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Are you a student, researcher, or writer navigating the intricacies of academic writing? Whether you’re...
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Writing an essay is hard. Revising and proofreading that essay can be even harder. Most...
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Portable Document Formats (PDFs) are one of the most widely used file formats worldwide, so...
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So, you’ve been assigned your first college essay. You need to write at least a...
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Colons and semicolons are two of the most misunderstood punctuation marks in written language. Although...
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If you’re citing a translated source in your research paper or essay, it’s important to...
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After writing a research paper, you will want others to find your research online. But...
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A properly capitalized reference list that is aligned with your style guide is a vital...
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A strong thesis statement is the foundation of a successful research paper. The thesis gives...
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You should always capitalize months and weekdays in English grammar. This is because they are...
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