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Spelling Tips: Councillor vs. Councilor
...American English? The English language is quite complex, especially because spelling and grammar rules can vary depending on the dialect you’re writing in. The key determiner in the correct spelling between “councillor” and “councilor” is dialect: ● In British/Australian English, “councillor” is the appropriate spelling. ● In American English, “councilor”...
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A Guide to the Past Perfect Tense
...My friend had never gone abroad. Proofreading for Grammar Hopefully, our quick guide will help you to use the past perfect tense with confidence. But if you would like a little extra help with your grammar, our proofreaders are experts. Why not submit a free trial document for proofreading today? ...
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How to Boost Your Ebook Sales
The rise of ebook platforms helps more and more authors self-publish their books. We think that’s awesome, and in this post, we’ll guide you on boosting your ebook sales. (Psst! If you’re thinking of writing and self-publishing a book, we think you’ll love this guide of 5 tips on self-publishing...
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Esperanto – A Fascinating Invented Language
...pronunciation, and each sound can only be spelled one way. It’s a streamlined language, with only sixteen simple grammar rules and no exceptions (no tricky irregular verbs). Consider the rule for how verbs are formed: Rule: Verbs do not vary with person and number. The verb endings are: present tense...
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How to Determine a Piece of Writing’s Tone
...my disposure, at my weakest moment, did at last give in to temptation; I ate the donut. 4. Check Grammar Usage Using grammar to indicate tone can be more subtle. For example, an author may choose to use different pronouns to write from a particular grammatical point of view: ● ...
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Word Choice: No vs Know
...you know many of your neighbors? You actually know more about grammar than you realize. Commonly Mixed-Up Phrases Because “no” and “know” sound exactly the same, it’s easy to mix them up some phrases. Below are some examples of correctly written phrases using each: Phrases With “No”Phrases With “Know”There’s no...
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Spelling Tips: Skeptic vs. Sceptic
...English language, spelling and grammar rules vary depending on the dialect you’re writing in. Dialect is the key determiner for the correct spelling between “skeptic” and “sceptic”: ● In American and Canadian English, “skeptic” is the appropriate spelling. ● In British and Australian English, “sceptic” is the appropriate spelling. Let’s...
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How to Use Course Hero to Boost Your Grades
...be incredibly challenging when you have tough courses. That’s why we’re here to tell you about an online platform called Course Hero. This post will introduce you to Course Hero and how it can help you improve your grades and learning. In addition, you’ll learn some helpful tips and tricks...
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13 Examples of Irregular Plurals
English is notorious for having many exceptions to its grammar rules. Changing nouns to their plural forms is an example of this, due to the hundreds of irregular nouns in the language. This post will cover the different types of irregular nouns, show their plural forms, and give even more...
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