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Pronoun–Antecedent Agreement – How Does it Work?

Sentences consist of different variations of the eight parts of speech, including pronouns and antecedents....

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Can You End a Sentence with a Preposition?

If you learned English in a formal setting, you were probably told not to end...

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50 Examples of Gerunds

Are you familiar with gerunds? These verb-noun hybrids can be confusing because they look like...

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Grammarly vs. Ginger Grammar Checkers – Which Is Better?

We’ve all heard of the automated online proofreading services, Grammarly and Ginger. They check your...

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What Is a Preposition of Time?

We get it. Learning English as a second language can be tricky, especially because there...

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Is the Word “Is” a Verb?

Some words in English are so common that we might easily forget which part of...

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How Do You Write Irregular Past Tense Verbs?

Irregular verbs are some of the most complex members of the English language because they...

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How to Check Your Grammar Online for Free

Whether you’re a student, a professional, or somewhere in between who writes content regularly, you...

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How to Conduct a Thematic Analysis

Thematic analysis is a method of identifying patterns of meaning in qualitative datasets. It’s a...

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​How to Write a Scholarship Essay (With Examples)

Writing a scholarship essay can seem like a daunting task. For many students, higher education...

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A Guide to Writing Creative Nonfiction

Creative nonfiction is a genre that uses literary elements usually associated with fiction writing (e.g.,...

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How to Employ a Ghost Writer

Ghostwriting means writing a work but crediting it to someone else. Unlike authors who choose...

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