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Punctuation Tips: When to Capitalize After a Semicolon

Semicolons can be tricky for most writers due to their seemingly confusing uses. Unsurprisingly, many...

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Preply: Price, Comparison, and Review

Preply is an online learning platform that prides itself on matching students with their perfect...

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How to Write a Prepositional Poem

Are you a prepositional poet? … And do you know it? Whether you’re a novice...

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A Guide to the Advanced Placement Research Paper Rubric

It’s that time of year again! Soon, students will pick up their pencils and books...

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How to Cite Classic Literature in MLA

If you’re writing an essay or a research paper and need to cite classic literature...

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Understanding Containers: MLA Citation Guide

While working on a paper or essay, you’ll probably use a variety of sources, such...

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How to Structure the Table of Contents for a Research Paper

So you’ve made it to the important step of writing the table of contents for...

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Fifteen Examples of Metaphors Used to Describe Yourself

In English grammar, we use several types of words as descriptors. Adjectives, adverbs, similes, and...

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How to Humanize AI-Generated Text

The rapid advancements in AI writing tools such as Jasper and ChatGPT make it possible...

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An Introduction to Indefinite Pronouns – With Examples

What Is an Indefinite Pronoun? We use indefinite pronouns to refer to unspecified or unidentified...

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Can You Use I or We in a Research Paper?

  Writing in the first person, or using I and we pronouns, has traditionally been...

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Grammar Tips: Predicate Nouns

A predicate noun (also known as a predicate nominative) follows a linking verb and gives...

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